Synopsis
Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
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Technical Specs
Original TitleBlack Shadows on a Silver Screen
Duration-
StatusReleased
LanguageEN
Box Office-
Release4/19/1975
Actors
Main Cast
Ossie Davis
Narrator
person
George Johnson
Self (archive sound)
Lorenzo Tucker
Self (archive sound)
person
Lucia Lynn Moses
Self (archive sound)
Fredi Washington
Self (archive sound)
person
Henry Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Josephine Baker
Self (archive footage)
Leslie Banks
Self (archive footage)
Clarence Brooks
Self (archive footage)
Cab Calloway
Self (archive footage)
Walter Connolly
Self (archive footage)
Miriam Cooper
Self (archive footage)
Dudley Digges
Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
Self (archive footage)
Marcus Garvey
Self (archive footage)
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