Episode 304: "Tall, Tan, and Terrific" (part 2)




BMA: Black Media Archive show

Summary: Movie: The conclusion of "Tall, Tan, and Terrific" a 1946 film starring Mantan Moreland in which professional gambler The Duke (Dots Johnson) attempts to cheat Handsome Harry Hansom (Monte Hawley), who owns a successful Harlem nightclub, out of his club and his contract with his lead singer and girlfriend Tall, Tan, and Terrific (Francine Everett). This leads to a murder that is solved by club comic Mantan Moreland and club photographer Butterbeans (Barbara Bradford).