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Drug conspiracy (1952) Criminal penalty. 15 years' imprisonment. Ellsworth Raymond " Bumpy " Johnson (October 31, 1905 – July 7, 1968) was an American crime boss in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City.
Feb 8, 2024 · Born in 1905, Bumpy Johnson was an American crime boss in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, who first came to power under racket boss Stephanie St. Clair, and later...
Aug 14, 2021 · From his friendship with Malcolm X to his shocking death, discover the full story of the notorious Harlem godfather Ellsworth Raymond "Bumpy" Johnson. From drug trafficking to illegal gambling to private speakeasies, Johnson controlled just about every crime business in the neighborhood.
With Forest Whitaker, Ilfenesh Hadera, Lucy Fry, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy. A gangster named Bumpy Johnson makes his way in Harlem during the 1960s. A TV prequel to the 2007 film, 'American Gangster', which centered on the criminal enterprise of Frank Lucas.
Sep 23, 2019 · The most shocking thing about Harlem gangster Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson is that he died like a schnook. Lauded as the Godfather of Harlem, he was the Golden Age cat with nine lives. He...
Nov 23, 2023 · While we wait for season 4 of Godfather of Harlem to be announced, here are some of the most fascinating facts about the real Bumpy Johnson.
Sep 26, 2019 · Oscar winner Forest Whitaker stars as real-life Harlem mob boss Ellsworth “Bumpy” Johnson, who has been portrayed in multiple films, most notably Ridley Scott’s 2007 American Gangster.
Godfather of Harlem tells the fictionalised story of infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, "who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family to regain control.
Mar 29, 2022 · For more than 30 years, Bumpy Johnson was famous for being one of New York City’s most revered and feared crime bosses. His wife called him the “Harlem Godfather,” and for good reason. Known ...
May 29, 2024 · Godfather of Harlem season 4 cast. Returning as the infamous Bumpy Johnson is Academy Award winner, Forest Whitaker. The actor took home the trophy for The Last King of Scotland, and since then has starred in a number of high-profile projects including Black Panther, The Butler and Respect.
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