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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 52 mins

Release Date : 1975-04-19

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Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis

(Narrator)

George Johnson
George Johnson

(Self (archive sound))

Lorenzo Tucker
Lorenzo Tucker

(Self (archive sound))

Lucia Lynn Moses
Lucia Lynn Moses

(Self (archive sound))

Fredi Washington
Fredi Washington

(Self (archive sound))

Henry Armstrong
Henry Armstrong

(Self (archive footage))

Josephine Baker
Josephine Baker

(Self (archive footage))

Leslie Banks
Leslie Banks

(Self (archive footage))

Clarence Brooks
Clarence Brooks

(Self (archive footage))

Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway

(Self (archive footage))

Walter Connolly
Walter Connolly

(Self (archive footage))

Miriam Cooper
Miriam Cooper

(Self (archive footage))

Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges

(Self (archive footage))

Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington

(Self (archive footage))

Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey

(Self (archive footage))

Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish

(Self (archive footage))

Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson

(Self (archive footage))

Noble Johnson
Noble Johnson

(Self (archive footage))

Walter Long
Walter Long

(Self (archive footage))

William Lundigan
William Lundigan

(Self (archive footage))

Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh

(Self (archive footage))

Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse

(Self (archive footage))

William E. Pettus
William E. Pettus

(Self (archive footage))

Bud Pollard
Bud Pollard

(Self (archive footage))

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

(Self (archive footage))

Henry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall

(Self (archive footage))

Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters

(Self (archive footage))

Bert Williams
Bert Williams

(Self (archive footage))

Spencer Williams
Spencer Williams

(Self (archive footage))

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