The Guy from Harlem, released in 1977, is an action film taking place in Miami, US. Catering an exciting plot, it focuses on the story of a private detective who has been assigned to protect an African head of state’s wife, while also rescuing the daughter of a criminal boss. This article will provide details on where the movie was filmed, who the stars were and also some fun and unknown facts about the film.
Where it Filmed?
The film was shot in Miami, Florida, USA. However, the dates when the filming took place are unavailable.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Loye Hawkins | Al Connors |
| Cathy Davis | Wanda De Bauld |
| Patricia Fulton | Mrs. Ashanti |
| Wanda Starr | Sue |
| Steve Gallon | Harry De Bauld |
| Laster Wilson | Larry De Bauld |
| Vaughn Harris | David McLeod |
| Richie Vallon | Jim |
| Michael Murrell | Paul Benson |
| Angela Schon | Jo Ann |
| Douglas Ferraro | Man #1 |
| Fernando Yi | Man #2 |
| Colleen Martinez | Masseuse |
| Hyatt Hodgdon | Mac |
| Mickeal Taylor | Special Man |
| Raff Prieto | Waitress |
| Lafon Hockaday | Health Spa Owner |
| Patrick Hackett | Health Spa Extra |
| Jesus Correa | Health Spa Extra |
| Douglas Brinson | Bellboy |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie falls under the action genre.
- It runs for about one hour and twenty-six minutes.
- The film got released in September 1977.
- Directed by Rene Martinez Jr. and the screenplay was written by Gardenia Martinez.
- In the lead roles were Loye Hawkins (Al Connors), Cathy Davis (Wanda De Bauld), and Patricia Fulton (Mrs. Ashanti).
- The film features music by Cecil Graham, cinematography by Ralph Remy Jr., and was distributed by International Cinema Inc.
- Rifftrax has done a commentary track for this film providing an interesting take on the movie.
- Several actors in the film flub their lines, resulting in a unique, spontaneous aspect of the movie.
- The movie concludes with Al Connors, the main character, stating that he will confront the notorious character Big Daddy.
