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1 Sanford and Son (1972 TV series)

The misadventures of a cantankerous junk dealer and his frustrated son.

8.1/10 1,044
2 Nothing But a Man (1964)

A devil-may-care young man is drawn to a grounded young woman, they part, he realizes he prefers stability to freedom...

7.9/10 382
3 Hallelujah! (1929)

In a juke joint, sharecropper Zeke falls for a beautiful dancer, Chick, but she's only setting him up for a rigged craps game...

7.1/10 456
4 St. Louis Blues (1929 short)

In this all-black cast short, legendary blues singer Bessie Smith finds her gambler lover Jimmy messin' with a pretty...

"   63
5 Carmen Jones (1954)

Contemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African-American cast.

7.0/10 1,521
6 My Wife and Kids (2001 TV series)

Michael Kyle longs for a traditional life, but his day-trader wife Janet, gangsta rap-worshipping son Michael Jr., and brooding daughters Claire and Kady make his dream just that ... a dream.

6.9/10 3,126
7 Coonskin (1975)

A multi-layered satire of race relations in America. Live-action sequences of a prison break bracket the animated story of Brother Rabbit...

6.8/10 552
8 King for a Day (1934 short)

A talented tap dancer who can't get an audition uses his prowess at playing craps to gain ownership of a musical show, making himself the star.

"   15
9 Sunday Sinners (1940) 6.6/10 7
10 Midway (2007 short)

Several black men of various ages work in a barbershop and await important news.

"   31
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11 Wages of Sin (1929) 6.4/10 54
12 I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988) 6.2/10 4,979
13 Harlem on the Prairie (1937) 6.0/10 10
14 Veiled Aristocrats (1932) 5.9/10 5
15 Dark Manhattan (1937) "   20
16 Idlewild (2006) "   2,903
17 Spirit of Youth (1938) 5.8/10 38
18 Beware (1946) "   14
19 Broken Strings (1940) 5.7/10 24
20 Harlem Rides the Range (1939) 5.5/10 48
21 Go Down, Death! (1944) "   33
22 Mystery in Swing (1940) 5.3/10 38
23 Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938) "   50
24 I'm Through with White Girls (The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks) (2007) "   543
25 The Black King (1932) 5.2/10 8
26 The Bronze Buckaroo (1939) "   39
27 A Black Sherlock Holmes (1918 short) 4.8/10 8
28 Paradise in Harlem (1939) 4.5/10 27
29 Moon Over Harlem (1939) 4.4/10 71
30 Stomp the Yard (2007) 4.2/10 13,049
31 The Fat Albert Easter Special (1982 TV short) 4.1/10 8
32 Don't Play Us Cheap (1973) 3.8/10 136
33 Murder with Music (1941) "   21
34 Son of Ingagi (1940) 3.7/10 39
35 Cutthroat Alley (2003) 2.4/10 209
36 The Embalmer (1996) 1.7/10 35
37 Zombiez (2005 video) 1.4/10 363
38 By Right of Birth (1921)
39 Harlem Is Heaven (1932)
40 Temptation (1935)
41 Gangsters on the Loose (1937)
42 Life Goes On (1938)
43 Double Deal (1939)
44 One Dark Night (1939)
45 Straight to Heaven (1939)
46 Mr. Washington Goes to Town (1941)
47 Take My Life (1942)
48 Voodoo Devil Drums (1944 short)
49 The Green-Eyed Monster (1919)
50 The Dungeon (1922)
51 The Gunsaulus Mystery (1921)
52 Way Down Yonder (1936 short)
53 Easy Street (1930)
54 Harlem After Midnight (1934)
55 Uncle Jasper's Will (1922)
56 When Men Betray (1928)
57 What Goes Up (1939)
58 What a Guy (1948)
59 Gone Harlem (1938)
60 Mercy, the Mummy Mumbled (1918 short)
61 A Milk Fed Hero (1918 short)
62 The Porters (1918 short)
63 A Reckless Rover (1918 short)
64 Spying the Spy (1918 short)
65 Spooks (1918 short)
66 Are Working Girls Safe? (1918 short)
67 When You Are Scared, Run (1918 short)
68 The Comeback of Barnacle Bill (1918 short)
69 A Busted Romance (1918 short)
70 The Hypocrites (1917 short)
71 Black and Tan Mix Up (1918 short)
72 Devil for a Day (1917 short)
73 The Bully (1918 short)
74 When You Hit, Hit Hard (1918 short)
75 Wrong All Around (1917 short)
76 Laugh Jubilee (1946)
77 Billy the Janitor (1918 short)
78 Phantom of Kenwood (1933)
79 Melody Makers Series (1932 short)
80 The Joint Is Jumpin' (1949)
81 Stars on Parade (1946 short)

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