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Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland was an American actor and comedian known for his role in Charlie Chan films in the 1930s and 1940s. He often played stereotypical African-American characters but his talent for comedy and timing helped him break racial barriers in Hollywood.

Titles credited to Mantan Moreland

Spirit of Youth

Spirit of Youth

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 5.4

The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

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The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 5.4

Two friends take jobs as truck drivers, unaware that the trucking company is being targeted by a gang of saboteurs who will stop at nothing, including murder, to stop them.

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King of the Zombies

King of the Zombies

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 5.2

During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his ma...

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Law of the Jungle

Law of the Jungle

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 5

Nona Brooks, former member of a stranded theatrical troupe, earns a temporary living singing in a café in Duakwa, British Rhodesia, Africa. The café owner is secretly in league with two foreign agents...

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Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher

Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 4.9

Cosmo Jones, a correspondence-school detective from a small town, comes to the big city to offer his services to the police. He happens by where a gangster is killed by an opposing gang. Socialite Phy...

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Freckles Comes Home

Freckles Comes Home

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 4.9

Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in love with a confidence man.

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