---
title: 'The Plot Against Harry (1971)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Roemer'
released: '1971-01-27'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-plot-against-harry-1971'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064820/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Plot Against Harry (1971)

1971 · 81 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Plot Against Harry is an American comedy film directed by Michael Roemer. The plot involves Harry Plotnick, a small-time Jewish gangster living in a now largely Hispanic and African American New York neighborhood, playing the numbers game after being released from prison. The film was not widely released but slowly has gained a cult following after rediscovery by film aficionados and the Criterion Collection.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Roemer](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-roemer)
- **Screenplay:** [Michael Roemer](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-roemer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frank Lewin](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-lewin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Milton Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-milton-young)
- **Editor:** [Georges Klotz](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-klotz)

## Cast

- [Henry Nemo](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-nemo)
- [Martin Priest](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-priest)

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