Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
movie
Released April 19, 1975
Genres:
Overview
Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
Cast
Ossie Davis
as
Narrator
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George Johnson
as
Self (archive sound)
Lorenzo Tucker
as
Self (archive sound)
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Lucia Lynn Moses
as
Self (archive sound)
Fredi Washington
as
Self (archive sound)
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Henry Armstrong
as
Self (archive footage)
Josephine Baker
as
Self (archive footage)
Leslie Banks
as
Self (archive footage)
Clarence Brooks
as
Self (archive footage)
Cab Calloway
as
Self (archive footage)
Walter Connolly
as
Self (archive footage)
Miriam Cooper
as
Self (archive footage)