From The Library of Black History Black Hollywood /
Between 1910 and 1950, over 150 independent film companies were organized for the specific purpose of producing all-black cast films. Of the 400 black-produced films that were made, Oscar Micheaux produced 10 percent of them. This program from Tony Brown's Journal examines them.
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, Tony Brown Productions. |
|---|---|
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Tony Brown Productions,
[1989]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (28 min., 48 sec)) : sound, color. |
| Subjects: |
Depressions
-- 1929.
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Table of Contents:
- Early Hollywood (4:29);
- Period of the Talkies (2:36);
- Black Owned Productions (4:13);
- Micheaux Films (5:52);
- Independent Productions (3:24);
- Late 1930s Films (2:55);
- Popular Black Films (3:08);
- Credits: From The Library of Black History: Black Hollywood (2:00);