Am I Guilty?

Am I Guilty? is a 1940 American film directed by Samuel Neufeld for the Supreme Pictures Corporation. The film's producer A. W. Hackel,^[1] who had founded Supreme Pictures, planned a series of films featuring black casts, but Am I Guilty? was the only one to be released.^[2] The screenplay was cowritten by Earle Snell and George Wallace Sayre based on a story by Sherman Lowe.

Toddy Pictures rereleased the film as Racket Doctor in 1945.^[3][4] Advertisements for the film, including a lobby card, remain in existence,^[5] and a poster was appraised on an episode of the PBS show Antiques Roadshow.

The Pittsburgh Courier described a gala opening at the Apollo Theater in Harlem.^[6]

Plot

Extraordinary measures are taken to help the poor^[7] as a young doctor opens a free clinic in Harlem.^[1]

Cast

• Ralph Cooper as Dr. James Dunbar
• Sybil Lewis as Joan Freeman
• Sam McDaniel as John D. Jones
• Lawrence Criner as "Trigger" Bennett
• Marcella Moreland as Marcella^[8]
• Monte Hawley
• Pigmeat Markham
• Reginald Fenderson
• Clarence Brooks^[9]
• Jess Lee Brooks^[10]