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Mr. Washington Goes to Town is a 1942 American comedy film directed by William Beaudine and Jed Buell, and starring F. E. Miller, Mantan Moreland and Maceo Bruce Sheffield. The film was marketed primarily to black audiences and written and filmed in six days.
Mr. Washington Goes to Town: Directed by Jed Buell, William Beaudine. With F.E. Miller, Mantan Moreland, Maceo Bruce Sheffield, Marguerite Whitten. Wallingford reads in the paper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a hotel from an uncle who has recently died.
When prison inmate Schenectady learns that his uncle has died and left him the Hotel Ethiopia, he falls asleep and dreams of the hotel: He goes to work as a bellhop and elevator operator and makes his prison buddy Wallingford his assistant.
Apr 7, 2023 · Mantan Moreland and F.E. Miller in the very first all-black comedy feature. While reading the newspaper in his jail cell during his stint as a "guest of the county", Wallingford reads a story that...
Aug 6, 2023 · Watch the 1941 Hollywood classic movie, Mr. Washington Goes to Town. While reading the newspaper in his jail cell during his stint as a "guest of the county", Wallingford reads a story...
Apr 17, 2023 · RARE MANTAN MORELAND Stars: Mantan Moreland, F.E. Miller, Maceo Bruce Sheffield Directors: Jed Buell, William Beaudine In this laugh-out-loud comedy, a jailbird inherits the Hotel Ethiopia from a...
When prison inmate Schenectady learns that his uncle has died and left him the Hotel Ethiopia, he falls asleep and dreams of the hotel; he goes to work as a bellhop and elevator operator and...
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