Underworld
1937 | 76m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Oscar Micheaux |
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| Writer: | Edna Mae Baker, Oscar Micheaux |
| Staring: |
| A young Southern college student falls for the charms of a female nightclub owner while on summer break in Chicago - and soon enough meets her club co-owner boyfriend and his gangster pals. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 01, 1937 |
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| Director: | Oscar Micheaux |
| Writer: | Edna Mae Baker, Oscar Micheaux |
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| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Sack Amusement Enterprises, Micheaux Picture Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bee Freeman | Dinah Jackson |
| Sol Johnson | Paul Bronson |
| 'Slick' Chester | LeRoy Giles |
| Larry Seymour | Tim Sharkey |
| Oscar Polk | Sam Brown |
| Ethel Moses | Evelyn Martin |
| Amanda Randolph | The Rooming House Maid |
| Lorenzo Tucker | Detective Sergeant |
| Willie Kew | Sing Lee |
| Clara Bell Powell | |
| Anna Mae Fritz | Sam's mother [uncredited] |
| Bernice Gray | |
| Eddie Matthews | |
| Mitchell Modeste | |
| Stringbean | Comic Tap Dancer |
| The Pope Sisters | Duet Singers |
| Raymond Collins | Rope Dancer |
| Dotty Saulter | Club SInger ("That Man Of Mine") |
| The Girls from Nagasaki | (unconfirmed) |
| The Six Sizzlers | (unconfirmed) |
| Bobby Hargreaves | Club Band Leader |
| Kit Kat Club Orchestra | Club Band |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Edna Mae Baker | Story |
| Nathan Cy Braunstein | Editor |
| Lester Lang | Director of Photography |
| Oscar Micheaux | Director, Writer |
| Name | Title |
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| Oscar Micheaux | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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