Based on Gosden and Correll’s classic radio comedy dating back to 1928, this lost favorite from TV's early days ran on CBS from 1951 to 1953 and was unique for its all-black cast. Alvin Childress starred as Harlem cab driver Amos Jones, with Spencer Williams as his gullible pal Andrew "Andy" Hogg Brown and Tim Moore as the conniving George "Kingfish" Stevens. Ernestine Wade, and sisters Amanda and Lillian Randolph co-star.
44 episodes on 9 discs. 18 1/3 hrs. Standard; Soundtrack: English. NOTE: Due to the nature of this rare find, the print quality may vary from episode to episode.
Based on Gosden and Correll’s classic radio comedy dating back to 1928, this lost favorite from TV's early days ran on CBS from 1951 to 1953 and was unique for its all-black cast. Alvin Childress starred as Harlem cab driver Amos Jones, with Spencer Williams as his gullible pal Andrew "Andy" Hogg Brown and Tim Moore as the conniving George "Kingfish" Stevens. Ernestine Wade, and sisters Amanda and Lillian Randolph co-star.
44 episodes on 9 discs. 18 1/3 hrs. Standard; Soundtrack: English. NOTE: Due to the nature of this rare find, the print quality may vary from episode to episode.
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