Harlem on the Prairie
Seen it?1937 | 57 min | Music, Western, Action, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone who likes wide open spaces and slow-burning standoffs and anyone who wants a laugh. Dust, horses and a showdown waiting to happen. A good follow-up to Cat Ballou. Set against the energy of New York.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Moves at a clip, at 57 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
A wandering cowboy helps the daughter of a former outlaw find the gold her father stole twenty years earlier and return it to its owners.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sam Newfield
- Herb JeffriesJeff Kincaid
- F.E. MillerCrawfish
- Mantan MorelandMistletoe
- Consuela HarrisCarolina Clayburn
- Maceo Bruce SheffieldWolf Cain
- Spencer WilliamsDoc Clayburn
- George RandolSheriff
- Nathan CurryBart
- Edward BrandonPete