

Come Back, Charleston Blue
“A ghost has come back to Harlem--and started the wildest gang war ever.”
Sequel to Cotton Comes to Harlem. Another bad influence is hitting Harlem and Gravedigger and Coffin Ed are the two cops who will stop it. Charleston Blue was a prohibition era black gangster, dead 4 decades. When he seems to have reappeared, once again slitting throats with his Blue straight edge razors, the two cops begin a complicated search for some answers.
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About Come Back, Charleston Blue
Come Back, Charleston Blue is a 1972 English-language crime, action and comedy film directed by Mark Warren. The cast is led by Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Peter De Anda. It has a runtime of 1h 40m.
Come Back, Charleston Blue was produced by Formosa Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on June 29, 1972, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Mark Warren
- Writers
- Bontche Schweig, Peggy Elliott
- Release date
- June 29, 1972
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Formosa Productions
Come Back, Charleston Blue cast & crew
Come Back, Charleston Blue was directed by Mark Warren and written by Bontche Schweig and Peggy Elliott.
The cast features Godfrey Cambridge as Gravedigger Jones, Raymond St. Jacques as Coffin Ed Johnson, Peter De Anda as Joe, Percy Rodriguez as Bryce, Jonelle Allen as Carol, and Maxwell Glanville as Caspar.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Donny Hathaway, cinematography is by Richard C. Kratina, and it was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr..
Is Come Back, Charleston Blue worth watching?
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy crime, action, and comedy, Come Back, Charleston Blue is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Come Back, Charleston Blue

Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones

Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson

Peter De Anda
Joe

Percy Rodriguez
Bryce
Jonelle Allen
Carol
Maxwell Glanville
Caspar

Minnie Gentry
Her Majesty
Dick Sabol
Jarema

Leonardo Cimino
Frank Mago
Toney Brealond
Drag Queen
Tim Pelt
Earl J

Marcia McBroom
Girl Barber
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Come Back, Charleston Blue — FAQs
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▸What language is Come Back, Charleston Blue in?
Come Back, Charleston Blue is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Come Back, Charleston Blue?
Come Back, Charleston Blue runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Come Back, Charleston Blue rated?
Come Back, Charleston Blue is rated PG. It holds a 4.8/10 audience score from 4 ratings.












