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Herb Jeffries

Date of birth: 1913-09-24

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Known for: Acting

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Herb Jeffries

Biography

Movie Credits

Awake: The Life of Yogananda
3.3

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

2014-10-10

An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about H

The Cherokee Kid
2.6

The Cherokee Kid

1996-12-14

Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents were

Harlem Rides the Range
1.6

Harlem Rides the Range

1939-02-01

A wandering cowboy and his sidekick try to resolve a murder.

Twice in a Lifetime
0

Twice in a Lifetime

1974-03-16

A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the

Harlem on the Prairie
2.5

Harlem on the Prairie

1937-12-09

A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with addit

Two-Gun Man from Harlem
2

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

1938-05-01

A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a

The Bronze Buckaroo
2.3

The Bronze Buckaroo

1939-01-01

Bob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns fro

Calypso Joe
2.5

Calypso Joe

1957-06-08

Juile, an airline hostess, has her mind made up to marry South American millionaire Rico Vargas, in

Chrome and Hot Leather
2.6

Chrome and Hot Leather

1971-09-29

A Green Beret returns home from the Vietnam war to find that a gang of murderous bikers has killed h

Portrait of a Hitman
2.1

Portrait of a Hitman

1979-05-11

A professional hitman is hired to kill a brain surgeon. However, it turns out that not only are he a

Tempest Storm
3.9

Tempest Storm

2016-09-15

The controversial life story of America's greatest exotic dancer, who at 87 years old is preparing f

Disc Jockey
0

Disc Jockey

1951-09-30

National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer
2.5

Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer

2006-01-23

"Frankie Laine: An American Dreamer" is a feature-length documentary. In this entertaining look at t

Flamingo
0

Flamingo

1942-01-01

Restored film directed by Josef Berne, released in 1942

Rhythm Rodeo
0

Rhythm Rodeo

1938-06-01

An All-Black comedy musical.

In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema
3.3

In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema

2007-09-15

This documentary captures the sounds and images of a nearly forgotten era in film history when Afric

Midnight Ramble
3.5

Midnight Ramble

1994-10-26

A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early y

Rhythm and Blues Revue
3

Rhythm and Blues Revue

1955-01-01

Rhythm and Blues Revue is a plotless variety show, one of several compiled for theatrical exhibition

Keepers of the Frame
5

Keepers of the Frame

1999-03-01

An exploration of film preservation and restoration in the United States.