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The girl in room 20 ; Son of Ingagi ; The girl from Chicago ; Lying lips.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Williams, Spencer, 1893-1969, actor, screenwriter, director.
Brock, Geraldine, actor.
Jones, July, actor.
Williams, Zach, 1884-1958, actor.
Bowman, Laura, 1881-1957, actor.
Grant, Alfred, 1912-1984, actor.
Bufford, Daisy, 1913-1987, actor.
Mahon, Carl, actor.
Calloway, Starr, actor.
Russell, Alice B. (Actress), actor.
Harris, Edna Mae, 1910-1997, actor.
Newsome, Carman, actor.
Jones, Robert Earl, 1904-2006, actor.
Kahn, Richard C., 1897-1960, director.
Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951, screenwriter, director.
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.
Series:
Silver screen series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Drama.
African Americans.
Singers.
African American detectives.
African American detectives--Drama.
Singers--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Horror films.
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (270 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Girl in room twenty
Place of Publication:
[La Crosse, WI] : Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, 2004.
System Details:
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
(Girl in room 20) A girl goes to New York to make her way as a singer. Befriended by Joe, a kind hearted taxi driver, she finally gets a job singing only to be pursued by a slick club manager who just happens to also be married. Joe calls her boyfriend back home and he comes running to save the girl. (Son of Ingagi) An ape man steals a bride and whisks her to his lab. (Girl from Chicago) An undercover government agent on a case in Mississippi meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman who's being menaced by a local crime boss. (Lying lips) After a nightclub singer is framed for murder and sent to prison, her detective boyfriend uncovers the real crooks.
Contents:
Girl in room 20 / produced by United Films ; directed by Spencer Williams (1946, 66 min.)
Son of Ingagi / story & continuity, Spencer Williams Jr. ; directed by Richard C. Kahn (1940, 62 min.)
The girl from Chicago / story, adaptation & direction by Oscar Micheaux (1932, 70 min.)
Lying lips / written and directed by Oscar Micheaux (1939, 72 min.).
Participant:
Girl in room 20: Geraldine Brock, July Jones, Spencer Williams.
Son of Ingagi: Zack Williams, Laura Bowman, Alfred Grant, Daisy Bufford, Spencer Williams Jr.
The girl from Chicago: Carl Mahon, Star Calloway, Alice B. Russell.
Lying lips: Edna Mae Harris, Carman Newsome, Earl Jones.
Notes:
Video release of previous released motion pictures.
The girl from Chicago based on the story "Jeff Ballinger's Woman" by Oscar Micheaux.
Contains:
Son of Ingagi.
Girl from Chicago.
Lying lips.
OCLC:
311815150
Publisher Number:
096009210694
21069 Echo Bridge Home Entertainment

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