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CRIME . 1972 . 1h 40m . 3.7/10

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
3.7/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
1972
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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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Cast
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
Godfrey Cambridge
Gravedigger Jones
Raymond St. Jacques
Raymond St. Jacques
Coffin Ed Johnson
Peter De Anda
Peter De Anda
Joe
Percy Rodriguez
Percy Rodriguez
Bryce
Jonelle Allen
Jonelle Allen
Carol
MG
Maxwell Glanville
Caspar
Minnie Gentry
Minnie Gentry
Her Majesty
DS
Dick Sabol
Jarema
Leonardo Cimino
Leonardo Cimino
Frank Mago
TB
Toney Brealond
Drag Queen
TP
Tim Pelt
Earl J
Marcia McBroom
Marcia McBroom
Girl Barber
DK
Darryl Knibb
Douglas
JR
Joseph Ray
Bubba
Adam Wade
Adam Wade
Benjy
Charles McGregor
Charles McGregor
Fatback
Tamara Dobson
Tamara Dobson
Model

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
3.7/10 (3 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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
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