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Am I Guilty?
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Wikipedia article
'Am I Guilty?' Is an American film released in 1940 directed by Samuel Neufeld for the Supreme Pictures Corporation. A. W. Hackel was the film's producer.; his Supreme Pictures, which had produced dozens of Western films, planned a series of films featuring African American casts but this was the only one to make it to release.
Toddy Pictures re-released the film as 'Racket Doctor' in 1945. A Toddy Pictures poster for the film was appraised on an episode of the PBS show 'Antiques Roadshow'.
'The Pittsburgh Courier' described a gala opening at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.
In the film's storyline, extraordinary measures are resorted to in order to help the poor as a young doctor sets up a free clinic in Harlem.
Advertisements for the film, including a lobby card, remain in existence.
Cast
*Ralph Cooper as Dr. James Dunbar
*Sybil Lewis as Joan Freeman
*Sam McDaniel as John D. Jones
*Lawrence Criner as "Trigger" Bennett
*Marcella Moreland as Marcella
*Monte Hawley
*Pigmeat Markham
*Reginald Fenderson
*Clarence Brooks
References
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