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Title:

That's black entertainment. Celebrating legendary black actors / All channel Films ; Revismedia, Inc. presents a Norm Revis production ; producer, Walid Khaldi ; writers, Walid Khaldi, Sean Whitley ; directed by Walid Khaldi.

Publisher:

S'more Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 videodisc (217 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

African American actors.
Black people in the motion picture industry.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
African American actors.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
Black people in the motion picture industry.
African American actors.
Blacks in the motion picture industry.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentary.

Other Authors:

Khaldi, Walid.
Whitley, Sean.
Van Peebles, Mario.
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976.
Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951.
Williams, Spencer, 1893-1969.
All Channel Films.
Revismedia, Inc.
S'more Entertainment, Inc.

Notes:

Title from container. Host: Mario Van Peebles ; featuring: Paul Robeson, Oscar Micheaux, Spencer Williams Jr. Originally released in 2002. Special features: Bonus film "Jericho" starring Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford and Rufus Fennell; Mario Van Peebles bio; Ossie Davis interview; Pearl Bowser interview; key artist info links.

Summary:

Part 1: Showcases the groundbreaking work of African American talent during the early years of Black cinema. Footage is from the 1920s through the 1950s. Dedicated to those performers whose talents have transcended the ages; Paul Robeson, one of the first stars of independent Black cinema; Oscar Micheaux, who made nearly 50 independent movies; Black film director Spencer Williams Jr. is also highlighted.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)77570874

UPC:

089353700928

Locations:

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)