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1996 Action Crime Drama 1h 27m

Black Rose of Harlem

"A black jazz singer. A white gangster. They danced to the music of tommy guns."

A tragic love story set against the turbulent backdrop of the 1920's Chicago jazz clubs. Georgia, a beautiful black singer catches the eye of mobster Johnny Varona. But Johnny is betrothed to the daughter of mob boss Costanza, a man you don't say no to... and live! Can Johnny and Georgia find a way to fulfill their love -and- stay alive? Or will the mob prove to be an insurmountable force.

3.4 TMDB RATING
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Principal Cast

Cynda Williams

Georgia

Nick Cassavetes

Johnny

Joe Viterelli

Costanza

Lawrence Monoson

Joey

Richard Brooks

Yancey

Garrett Morris

Wisdom

Richard T. Jones

Cateye

Maria Ford

Alba

Marcus Aurelius

Newby

Tony Burton

Turner

Emile B. Levisetti

Walter

Rodger Halston

Gianni

Arthur Roberts

Mills

Bob McFarland

Hulk

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