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Cotton Comes to Harlem : Chase Through Harlem

Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge) and Coffin Ed Jones (Raymond St. Jacques) chase the robbers and Deke O'Malley (Calvin Lockhart), and a bale of cotton falls out of one of the cars.

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chase sequence, close-up, cut-in, diegetic sound, dolly in, eyeline match, framing, full shot, handheld camera, hard cut, low angle, match on action, medium close-up, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, over the shoulder shot, pan, point-of-view shot, prop, rack focus, reverse angle, rhythmic editing, sound advance, special effects, tilt, traveling shot, two-shot

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"Chase Through Harlem" in Cotton Comes to Harlem. Directed by Ossie Davis, Formosa Productions, 1970, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1868

This clip was uploaded by Kinolab.org user Eduardo Mendoza

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