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God's step children / Oscar Micheaux presents.
LIBRA DVD PN1997 .G648 2016
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951, filmmaker.
- Series:
- Restored classics, the Film Detective archive
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Drama.
- African Americans.
- Multiracial children--Drama.
- Multiracial children.
- African American women--Race identity--Drama.
- African American women.
- Passing (Identity)--Drama.
- Passing (Identity).
- Racism--United States--Drama.
- Racism.
- African American women--Race identity.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Melodramas (Motion pictures)
- Feature films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Manufacture:
- Lexington, KY : manufactured by Amazon.com kydc
- Other Title:
- God's stepchildren
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : The Film Detective, 2015.
- System Details:
- DVD: 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital; region free.
- video file DVD video all regions
- Summary:
- "This controversial and still widely-discussed film produced, written and directed by black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux centers on a young, light-skinned African American woman who struggles to find her place in both the black and white worlds." -- Container.
- Participant:
- Alice B. Russell, Carman Newsome, Jacqueline Lewis, Ethel Moses, Alec Lovejoy, Gloria Press.
- Credits:
- Written, produced and directed by Oscar Micheaux. From the story, Naomi, Negress.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1938.
- OCLC:
- 934507896
- Publisher Number:
- 889290251541
- FD0193 Film Detective
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