The Guy from Harlem
“He's Clean ... Mean ... A Fighting Machine!”
Synopsis
Tough streetwise private investigator Al Connors, who works in Florida but originally hails from Harlem, is hired by the CIA to guard a visiting African princess. Moreover, Connors uses all his sharp street smarts and fierce fighting skills to find another woman who's been abducted by the evil Big Daddy.
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THE GUY FROM HARLEM Original Trailer [1977] 4K
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-02-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rene Martinez Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Gardenia Martinez
- Original Score
- Cecil Graham
- Original Title
- The Guy from Harlem
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- International Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rene Martinez Jr.
Gardenia Martinez
Cecil Graham
Rafael Remy
Department Leadership Roster
Rafael Remy
Director of Photography
Rene Martinez Jr.
Director
Gardenia Martinez
Screenplay
Cecil Graham
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Guy from Harlem
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What is The Guy from Harlem about?
Tough streetwise private investigator Al Connors, who works in Florida but originally hails from Harlem, is hired by the CIA to guard a visiting African princess. Moreover, Connors uses all his sharp street smarts and fierce fighting skills to find another woman who's been abducted by the evil Big Daddy.
Who directed The Guy from Harlem?
The Guy from Harlem was directed by Rene Martinez Jr..
Who stars in The Guy from Harlem?
The principal cast of The Guy from Harlem includes Loye Hawkins, Cathy Davis, Patricia Fulton, Wanda Starr, Steve Gallon.
When was The Guy from Harlem released and how long is it?
The Guy from Harlem was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Guy from Harlem?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Guy from Harlem was composed by Cecil Graham.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Guy from Harlem?
The Guy from Harlem holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).