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In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema

Plot: This documentary captures the sounds and images of a nearly forgotten era in film history when African American filmmakers and studios created “race movies” exclusively for black audiences. The best of these films attempted to counter the demeaning stereotypes of black Americans prevalent in the popular culture of the day

Release Date: Saturday, September 15 2007
17 years ago

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Cast

Lawrence VarnadoLawrence Varnado was 44 in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Narrator'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1963

Herb JeffriesHerb Jeffries was 93 in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Himself'.

Birthday: Wed, Sep 24 1913 –
Sun, May 25 2014

Ruby DeeRuby Dee was 84 in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Herself'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1922 –
Wed, Jun 11 2014

Jeni Le GonJeni Le Gon was 91 in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Herself'.

Birthday: Mon, Aug 14 1916 –
Fri, Dec 07 2012

Leroy CollinsLeroy Collins was >> in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Himself'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Pearl BowserPearl Bowser was >> in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Herself'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Brad OsborneBrad Osborne was >> in In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema as 'Writer, Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday