Description |
1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Foreword / by Ossie Davis -- Introduction: King Tut's Warehouse: Finding the Films -- The Non-White World of All-Black Cinema -- Some Pioneer Black Filmmakers: Oscar Micheaux: the Dean of Black Filmmakers -- Spencer Williams -- William Alexander -- George Randol -- The Tyler, Texas, Black Film Collection: The Blood of Jesus -- Dirty Gertie from Harlem, U.S.A. -- The Girl in Room 20 -- Juke Joint -- Marching On -- Midnight Shadow -- Miracle in Harlem -- Murder in Harlem (Lem Hawkins' Confession) -- Souls of Sin -- By-Line Newsreels (Four Episodes) -- Other Short Films in the Collection: Broken Earth -- Boogie Woogie Blues -- Daughters of the Isle of Jamaica -- Harlem Hot-Shots -- Junior Jeeps -- Vanities -- Comments from Some of Today's Black Filmmakers: How the Films Were Produced, Distributed, Exhibited -- and What Became of the System -- What Black Independent Films Meant to the Black Community -- Working With Spencer Williams -- A Final Comment: "We Could Have Been Friends." |
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Filmography: pages 191-232 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Tyler, Texas, Black Film Collection -- Catalogs
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Southern Methodist University. Southwest Film/Video Archives -- Catalogs
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Southern Methodist University. Southwest Film/Video Archives |
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Tyler, Texas, Black Film Collection |
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African Americans in motion pictures.
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African Americans in motion pictures -- Catalogs
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African Americans in the motion picture industry.
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African Americans in the motion picture industry -- United States
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
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African Americans in motion pictures
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African Americans in the motion picture industry
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Films.
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Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
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Film.
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Catalogs
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
91010882 |
ISBN |
0585312435 |
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9780585312439 |
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