Watch Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb April 19, 1975 0h 52m
Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
Director
Runtime
0h 52m
Release Date
April 19, 1975
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Ossie Davis
as Narrator
No photo
George Johnson
as Self (archive sound)
Lorenzo Tucker
as Self (archive sound)
No photo
Lucia Lynn Moses
as Self (archive sound)
Fredi Washington
as Self (archive sound)
No photo
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)
Dudley Digges
as Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
as Self (archive footage)
Marcus Garvey
as Self (archive footage)
Lillian Gish
as Self (archive footage)
No photo
Jack Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
Noble Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
Walter Long
as Self (archive footage)
William Lundigan
as Self (archive footage)
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