Come Back, Charleston Blue

Come Back, Charleston Blue

A ghost has come back to Harlem--and started the wildest gang war ever.

PG 1972 · 100 min · ★ 4.8 · Crime, Action, Comedy

Sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black gangster, dead 4 decades. When he seems to have reappeared, once again slitting throats with his Blue straight edge razors, the two cops begin a complicated search for some answers.

Directed by Mark Warren · Written by Bontche Schweig

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