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Synergy Entertainment presents Oscar Micheaux : special three disc collection / Synergy Entertainment.

LIBRA DVD 025 390 disc 1-3
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951, director, producer, screenwriter.
Cram, Bestor, director, producer.
Thomas, Pamela A., director, producer.
Taylor, Clyde, screenwriter.
Avery, James, 1945-2013, actor.
Mahon, Carl, actor.
Calloway, Starr, actor.
Russell, Alice B. (Actress), actor.
Lewis, Jacqueline, actor.
Moses, Ethel, actor.
Synergy Entertainment, producer.
Series:
Synergy archive series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans in the motion picture industry.
African American motion picture producers and directors.
African Americans--Drama.
African Americans.
Murder.
Gambling.
Secret service.
African American detectives.
New York (State)--New York.
United States.
African American detectives--Drama.
Secret service--United States--Drama.
Gambling--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Murder--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Drama.
Biography.
Local Subjects:
Drama.
Biography.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (approximately 196 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Oscar Micheaux
Place of Publication:
[Rockport, MA] : Synergy Entertainment, [2011]
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
mono
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Midnight ramble: "Recounts the history of the black film industry from 1910 to the 1940s and includes rare clips and highlights."--Container.
The girl from Chicago: "Secret Service agent Alonzo White is sent to Mississippi to investigate activities there, and meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman who's being menaced by a local crime boss. He rescues the girl and they leave Mississippi and head to Harlem, but their troubles follow them there."--Container.
God's step children: "After being left with a widowed black woman by her young mother, a young light-skinned Negress struggles to find her place in both the black and white worlds."--Container.
Contents:
Midnight ramble / directors, producers, Bestor Cram, Pamela Thomas ; writer, Clyde Taylor
The girl from Chicago / director, producer, writer, Oscar Micheaux
God's step children / director, producer, writer, Oscar Micheaux.
Participant:
Midnight ramble: James Avery.
The girl from Chicago: Carl Mahon, Star Calloway, Alice B. Russell.
God's step children: Jacquelinie Lewis, Ethel Moses, Alice B. Russell.
Notes:
Title from container.
Contains:
Midnight ramble.
Girl from Chicago.
God's step children.
OCLC:
824120877
Publisher Number:
886470463749

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