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Black shadows on a silver screen : the Black Film Industry from 1915-1950 : featuring rare films of Paul Robeson, Duke Ellington, Ethel Waters and others /

A documentary looking at the segregated black film industry making features for black communities, from 1915 through l950.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc, Republic Pictures Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Cripps, Thomas, Davis, Ossie
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, Calif. : Republic Pictures Home Video, [1986]
Series:American documents series.
Subjects:
African Americans in the motion picture industry > History.
African Americans in motion pictures > History.
Description
Summary:A documentary looking at the segregated black film industry making features for black communities, from 1915 through l950.
Item Description:"7073."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (53 min.) : sound ; col. and b&w ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Audience:Film.
Production Credits:Graphics, Jack Gordon ; music, Ralph Berliner ; film editor, Steven York.
ISBN:1555261612