Bet You Didn’t Know: Secrets Behind The Making Of “Harlem Nights”
Harlem Nights and Life
In the movie Life there was a fight scene with Eddie Murphy’s character, “Rayford GIbson.” After he gets hit once, Eddie says, “I know a b–ch named Della who hits harder than you,” referring to Della Reese’s character, “Vera,” a madame who fights Eddie in that notorious fight scene in the alleyway.