Plot Summary
Actor, writer, director and activist Ossie Davis narrates this look at the history of race films, those produced from the 1920s-50s catered to a primarily Black audience.
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Full Cast & Characters
Ossie Davis
Narrator
George Johnson
Self (archive sound)
Lorenzo Tucker
Self (archive sound)
Lucia Lynn Moses
Self (archive sound)
Fredi Washington
Self (archive sound)
Henry Armstrong
Self (archive footage)
Josephine Baker
Self (archive footage)
Leslie Banks
Self (archive footage)
Clarence Brooks
Self (archive footage)
Cab Calloway
Self (archive footage)
Walter Connolly
Self (archive footage)
Miriam Cooper
Self (archive footage)
Director & Crew
Steven York
Director
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen was directed by Steven York and released in 1975.
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1975-04-19
- Status
- Released