Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Maceo Bruce Sheffield Trailers

Mr. Washington Goes to Town TrailerProfessor Creeps TrailerLucky Ghost Trailer

Maceo Bruce Sheffield (September 8, 1897 – August 20, 1959) was a police detective and an actor in American films. He worked in Los Angeles as a policeman before acting and assisting in the production of films with African American casts. He was also a stuntman and pilot. He portrayed a swindler in Lucky Ghost as Dr. Brutus Blake in the sequel to Mr. Washington Goes to Town. He was the associate producer of both Lucky Ghost and Mr. Washington Goes to Town.

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Professor Creeps Trailer (1942)

28 February 1942

Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food, and while one partner is negotiating the deal, the other one falls asleep and dreams that a wealthy society matron has hired them to investigate a string of suitors.

Double Deal Trailer (1939)

16 December 1939

Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a jewelry store and turns the loot over to gang-boss Murray Howard.

Up Jumped the Devil Trailer (1941)

01 January 1941

Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy.

Gang War Trailer (1940)

28 March 1940

Two mobs fight for control of the jukebox racket.

Mr. Washington Goes to Town Trailer (1942)

09 May 1942

While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansionfrom his recently deceased uncle.

Lucky Ghost Trailer (1942)

10 February 1942

Two down-on-their luck friends suddenly hit the "jackpot" when they win the clothes, car and chauffeur of a rich man in a game of dice.

Harlem on the Prairie Trailer (1937)

09 December 1937

A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.