Bargain with Bullets

{{Short description|1937 American film}}

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Bargain with Bullets is a 1937 American film. The first film produced by Million Dollar Productions, it features an African American cast of actors and performers. The gangster film is about the Harlem underworld.{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29206185/bargain-with-bullets-1937/|title=Bargain With Bullets (1937)|newspaper=The New York Age |date=December 4, 1937|pages=7|via=newspapers.com}} It was described as the first Hollywood "all-Negro" film. The film features several musical performances.{{Cite web|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/jots.200013643/|title=BARGAIN WITH BULLETS|website=Library of Congress}}

Toddy Pictures Company acquired Million Dollar Productions and re-released the film as Gangsters on the Loose.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}

The gangster themed film drew scrutiny from film censorship boards in the U.S. requiring extensive editing of the film.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F3XBLyzwhcsC&q=bargain+with+bullets+1937&pg=PA220|title=Banned in Kansas: Motion Picture Censorship, 1915-1966|first=Gerald R.|last=Butters|date=September 8, 2007|publisher=University of Missouri Press|isbn=9780826266033|via=Google Books}}