Harlem Double Feature: Paradise in Harlem (1939) / Burlesque in Harlem (MOD) (DVD Movie) Isle of Destiny leaving behind what everyone thinks

leaving behind what everyone thinks is a suicide note and resurfacing in New York City

they ride and fight hard

they witness the flowering of the Italian Renaissance

The Little Troll Prince from Hanna-Barbera mixes Scandinavian folklore with Christmas spirit for a charming concoction about a royal monster that trades in menace for a simple life of domestic gnome-dom

wonderfully funny results

Harlem Double Feature: Paradise in Harlem (1939) / Burlesque in Harlem (MOD) (DVD Movie) Isle of Destiny leaving behind what everyone thinksParadise in Harlem (1939, B&W): Black comic Lem Anderson is weary of doing his minstrel comedy on the vaudeville circuit. He dreams of becoming a serious stage actor and playing the lead in Shakespeare's Othello. As distant as this dream seems, it recedes even further when Lem witnesses a mob hit outside the theater. Forced to leave town or face death, Lem heads down south to find work, but his personal demons and a drinking habit bring this new life