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Killer Diller: Directed by Josh Binney. With Dusty Fletcher, George Wiltshire, Butterfly McQueen, Nellie Hill. An all-Black comedy and dance revue with stars of stage and screen.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Josh Binney
- 73
Killer Diller is a 1948 American musical comedy race film [1] directed by Josh Binney and released by All American. [2] Academic and comedienne Eddie Tafoya wrote that " Killer Diller is really more concerned with showcasing black talent appearing at Harlem 's legendary Apollo Theater than it is with providing audiences with a satisfying story."
Killer Diller: Directed by Tricia Brock. With William Lee Scott, Lucas Black, Fred Willard, John Michael Higgins. A guitar playing car thief meets an autistic savant piano player, and together they transform a group of reluctant halfway house convicts into The Killer Diller Blues Band.
- (430)
- Drama, Music
- Tricia Brock
- 2004-03
A formulaic all-Black talent revue from 1948, with a paper thin wrap-around plot featuring Dusty Fletcher as a magician who vanishes a bunch of slapstick-afflicted cops. The brilliant stage performances preserved in amber are the heart of the film.
- Josh Binney
- All-American News
Killer Diller has the slightest of story lines, something about Mortimer Dumdone (George Wiltshire), the impresario of a theater who is presenting a variety show, somehow seeing his fiancé, Lola (Nellie Hill) disappear in a magic trick with a string of expensive pearls around her neck.
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Killer Diller (1948) - Directed by Josh Binney, produced by E.M. Glucksman and starring Dusty Fletcher, George Wiltshire, Butterfly McQueen, Nellie Hill, Freddie Robinson, William Campbell, Edgar Martin, Sidney Easton,and more...