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.
Starring
Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Peter De Anda
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Godfrey Cambridge stars as Gravedigger Jones in Come Back, Charleston Blue.
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Year context
Come Back, Charleston Blue was released 54 years ago in 1972.
Overview
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 wa...
Come Back, Charleston Blue is a Crime, Action, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (17)
Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones
Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson
Peter De Anda
Joe
Percy Rodriguez
Bryce
Jonelle Allen
Carol
MG
Maxwell Glanville
Caspar
Minnie Gentry
Her Majesty
DS
Dick Sabol
Jarema
Leonardo Cimino
Frank Mago
TB
Toney Brealond
Drag Queen
TP
Tim Pelt
Earl J
Marcia McBroom
Girl Barber
DK
Darryl Knibb
Douglas
JR
Joseph Ray
Bubba
Adam Wade
Benjy
Charles McGregor
Fatback
Tamara Dobson
Model
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What is Come Back, Charleston Blue about?
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.
How long is Come Back, Charleston Blue?
Come Back, Charleston Blue has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Come Back, Charleston Blue?
The cast of Come Back, Charleston Blue includes Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Peter De Anda, Percy Rodriguez, Jonelle Allen.
What is the rating of Come Back, Charleston Blue?
Come Back, Charleston Blue has a rating of 3.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Crime
Action
Comedy