11 Dec 1967
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Murder on Lenox Avenue
The rackets exposed!
Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge; and Pa's ward Jim Bracton, a two-timing Romeo whose affairs are coming to a crisis. And hanging around is Marshall's murderous junkie henchman, Lomax. Will it all end in someone's being killed?
Top Billed Cast
Mamie Smith Hattie
Alec Lovejoy Flivver Johnson (as Alex Lovejoy)
Norman Astwood Mr. Marshall
Augustus Smith Pa Wilkins (as Gus Smith)
Sidney Easton Speed Simmons
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