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The scar of shame : with De Forest phono film Sissle and Blake ; series producer, Scott Simpson.

1st work: In no film was the racial theme more apparent than in this story about an ill-matched marriage between a black concert pianist and a poor, lower class young black woman. Secretly ashamed of her, the young man keeps his wife hidden from his socially-prominent middle-class mother. Despite th...

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Corporate Author: Library of Congress
Other Authors: Henderson, Harry, Moses, Lucia Lynn, 1908-, Johnstone, Norman, Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983, Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975, Perugini, Frank, Starkman, David, -1947, De Forest, Lee, 1873-1961
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress, [1993]
Series:African American cinema ; 2.
Library of Congress video collection ; 5.
Subjects:
Feature films.
Silent films.
African Americans > Social conditions > Drama.

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