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FLA 3774 GOOD DUST TWINS
COMEDIES
FLA 4695 THE BARNSTORMERS
FLA 4519 A BUCKET OF CREAM ALE
FLA 5026 EVERYBODY WORKS BUT FATHER (Blackface)
FLA 3647 THE GATER AND THE PICKANINNY
FLA 3307 A HARD WASH
FLA 3608 HOW CHARLIE LOST THE HEIRESS
FLA 3663 A KISS IN THE DARK
FLA 3194 LAUGHING BEN
FLA 4725 THE MIS-DIRECTED KISS
FLA 4428 NELLIE, THE BEAUTIFUL HOUSMAID
FLA 5118 A NIGGER IN THE WOODPILE
FLA 3820 POMPEY'S HONEY GIRL
FLA 4394 THE SEERESS
FLA 5706 THE SNOWMAN
FLA 5725 THE SUBPOENA SERVER
FLA 5741 THE THIRTEEN CLUB
FLA 5780 UNDER THE OLD APPLE TREE
FLA 3660 WHAT HAPPENED IN THE TUNNEL
FLA 5252 WHILE STROLLING IN THE PARK
FLA 3146 WHO SAID CHICKEN?
DRAMAS
FLA 3445 THE AMERICAN SOLDIER IN LOVE AND WAR, NO. 3
FLA 5301 A CLOSE CALL
FLA 5380 THE FEUD AND THE TURKEY
FLA 5422 THE GUERRILLA
FLA 5445 HIS TRUST
FLA 5446 HIS TRUST FULFILLED
FLA 5913 UNCLE TOM'S CABIN (1903)
FLA 5837 THE ZULU'S HEART
DOCUMENTARIES AND NEWSREELS
FLA 4301 COLORED TROOPS DISEMBARKING (Spanish-American War)
FLA 5335 DIXON-CHESTER LEON CONTEST
FLA 3021 DANCING DARKEY BOY
FLA 5874 JACK JOHNSON VS. JIM FLYNN FOR THE HEAVYWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD, LAS VEGAS, N.M., JULY 4, 1912
FLA 4741 NATIVE WOMEN COALING A SHIP AND SCRAMBLING FOR MONEY
FLA 4742 NATIVE WOMAN COALING A SHIP AT ST. THOMAS, D.W.I.
FLA 3635 NATIVE WOMAN WASHING A NEGRO BABY IN NASSAU, B.I.
FLA 3651 NATIVE WOMAN WASHING CLOTHES AT ST. VINCENT. D.W.I.
FLA 5919-21 PAUL J. RAINEY'S AFRICAN HUNT
FLA 4856 A SCRAP IN BLACK AND WHITE
FLA 4925 25TH INFANTRY
FLA 4940 A WATERMELON CONTEST
FLA 4943 WEST INDIAN BOYS DIVING FOR MONEY
FLA 3379 WEST INDIAN GIRLS IN NATIVE DANCE
FLA 3607 WHARF SCENES AND NATIVES SWIMMING AT ST. THOMAS, D.W.I.
FLA 4756 9TH U.S. CAVALRY WATERING HORSES (Spanish-American War)
PEEP SHOWS
FLA 3381 CAKE WALK
VAUDEVILLE ACTS
FLA 3391 COMEDY CAKE WALK
Title Shelflist Number
[ABBIE MITCHELL] (ca. 1925) FEB 4076
Director: Lee DeForest
Cast: Abbie Mitchell
AFRICA SPEAKS (1930) FEA 4763-4768
Documentary narrated by Paul Robeson 40 min. (inc.)
ALL COLORED VAUDEVILLE SHOW, AN (1935) FEA 4770
Director: Ray Mack 11 min.
Cast: Adelaide Hall, The Nicholas Brothers, The Five
Racketeers, Eunice Wilson
ALL GOD'S STEP CHILDREN
ALL THIS AND RABBIT STEW (1941)
AMERICAN DOCUMENTS. BLACK SHADOWS ON A SILVER
SCREEN (19
ART IN AMERICA, PT. 4: BLACK ARTISTS OF THE U.S.A. missing
BASIN STREET REVUE (1955) FGC 7520-7523
Director: Joseph Kohn 58 min.
Cast: Acts from the Harlem Variety Revue
and the Apollo Theater
BEALE STREET MAMA (1946?) FDA 3665
Director: Spencer Williams 60 min.
Cast: July Jones, Spencer Williams
Rosalie Larrimore, Joyce McElrath
BERNIE CASEY: BLACK ARTIST (1970) FBB 2849
20 min.
BESSIE SMITH AND FRIENDS, 1929-1941 (1983)
BEWARE! (1946) FEA 7578-7583
Director: Bud Pollard 54 min.
Cast: Frank Wilson, Emory Richardson
Valerie Black, Louis Jordan
[BIG TIMERS] (194-) FEA 3694-3697
Director: Bud Pollard 28 min.
Cast: Moms Mabley
BIPP BANG BOOGIE (193-) FEA 8525
Director: Sam Elljay 8 min.
Cast: The Ebony Trio, Lena Horne,
Teddy Wilson
BIRTH OF A RACE (1918) FDA 4741 or
Director: John W. Noble FEB 3368-3373
59 min.
BIRTHRIGHT (1928)
BLACK ACHIEVEMENTS IN AMERICA (series)
RICHARD HUNT--SCULPTOR (1970) FAA 8269
14 min. mag. trk.
BLACK AND BEAUTIFUL (1972) FAB 186
BLACK ARTISTS IN AMERICA (1970) PT. 1 FBB 0182 or
Director: Oakley N. Holmes, Jr. FBA 7289
20 min.
BLACK ARTISTS IN AMERICA (1971) PT. 2 FCA 7260
Director: Oakley N. Holmes, Jr. 41 min.
BLACK ARTISTS IN AMERICA (1973) PT. 3: FCA 7268
AN INTRODUCTION TO SEVEN INTERNATIONALLY 34 min.
RECOGNIZED BLACK VISUAL ARTISTS
Director: Oakley N. Holmes, Jr.
BLACK ARTISTS IN AMERICA (1975) PT. 4 FCA 7836
Director: Oakley N. Holmes, Jr. 44 min.
THE BLACK ATHLETE (JAMES MICHENER'S WORLD) (1980) FDA 7251
Director: Bud Greenspan 59 min.
Narrator: James A. Michener
BLACK BELT JONES (1974) FGD 127-131
Director: Robert Clouse 85 min.
Cast: Jim Kelly, Gloria Hendry
BLACK CAESAR (1973) FGD 2379-2383
THE BLACK COMMUNITY LOOKS AT INDUSTRY (1968) FCA 5730
34 min.
THE BLACK CONTRIBUTION (series)
ORIGINS, NO. 1
MUSIC, NO. 2 (1978) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FBB 5898 21 min.
DANCE, NO. 3 (1978) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FBB 5899 14 min.
LITERATURE & THEATRE, NO. 4
ART, NO. 5
LEADERSHIP, NO. 6
BLACK DESIRE (1982) VAA 4715
Director: Lawrence T. Cole 60 min.
BLACK EAGLE SQUADRON. Alt. tit.: TUSKEGEE VBC 0126
AIRMEN AND BLACK PILOTS, 332 FIGHTER GROUP 50 min.
AND 477TH BOMBER GROUP. (1983)
Director: Charlie Bray
BLACK GIRL (1972) FGD 4759-4763
Director: Ossie Davis 91 min.
Cast: Brock Peters, Claudia McNeil
THE BLACK NETWORK (A BROADWAY BREVITY, 1936) FAB
1795-1796
Director: Roy Mack
Cast: Nina Mae McKinney, The Nicholas Brothers
BLACK SHERLOCK HOLMES, A (1918) FEA 6622
Director: R.G. Phillips 12 min.
Cast: Sam Robinson, Rudolph Tatum,
George Lewis, Evon Junior, Sam Jacks
BLACK THEATRE MOVEMENT - A RAISIN IN THE SUN FDA 6788-6790
TO THE PRESENT [1978]
Director/Producer/Writer: Woodie King, Jr.
BLACK HISTORY: LOST STOLEN OR STRAYED
see: OF BLACK AMERICA SERIES
BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL AND SMART (1982) VAA 0952
Director: John S. Richardson
BLACK JESUS
see: GOOD TIMES. BLACK JESUS
BLACK KENNEDYS
see: FOR YOU...BLACK WOMAN, EPISODE NO. 12:
THE BLACK KENNEDYS
BLACK LIKE ME (1964) FCB 0476-0478
Director: Carl Lerner 107 min.
Cast: James Whitmore
BLACK MALE IN AMERICA--SURVIVAL FOR THE FUTURE VBB 6815
Director: Tony Hawkins 30 min.
BLACK MAMA, WHITE MAMA (1973) FGD 1355-1359
BLACK MEN AND IRON HORSES (1969) FBA 9555
Director: William Buckley 18 min.
Narrator: Valentine Pringle
BLACK MUSIC IN AMERICA: FROM THEN TIL NOW (1971) FBB 3198
29 min.
BLACK PEOPLE IN THE SLAVE SOUTH, 1850 (1971) FAA 9624
10 min.
BLACK RODEO (1972) FGC 7392
88 min.
BLACK ROOTS IN AFRICA (1978) FBB 8281
Director: John Simons 16 min.
BLACK SAMPSON (1974) FGC 8069-8073
95 min.
BLACK SAMUARI (1976) FGD 5411-5414
Director: Al Adamson 70 min.
Cast: Jim Kelly Bill Roy
BLACK SHADOWS ON A SILVER SCREEN
see: AMERICAN DOCUMENTS. BLACK SHADOWS ON A SILVER
SCREEN
BLACK SHAMPOO (1975) FGD 1588-1592
BLACK TOM EXPLOSION
see: THIS WAS YESTERDAY
BLACK VIEW OF SOUTH AFRICA
see: CBS NEWS SPECIAL: A BLACK VIEW OF
SOUTH AFRICA
BLACK, WHITE AND MARRIED (198?) VBB 6821
59 min.
BLACK WOMEN'S ROLE IN SOCIETY AND MARRIAGE
see: FOR YOU...BLACK WOMAN, EPISODE NO. 5
THE BLACK WOMEN'S ROLE IN SOCIETY
AND MARRIAGE
BLACKENSTEIN: THE BLACK FRANKENSTEIN (1972) FGC 8625-8629
Director: William A. Levey 80 min.
Cast: John Hart, Ivory Stone
BLACULA (1972) FGC 7804-7808
Director:
Cast:
BLOOD OF JESUS, THE (1942) FBB 3888-3889
Director: R.G. Phillips 56 min.
Cast: Cathryn Caviness, Spencer
Williams, Juanita Riley, Reather
Hardleman
BOARDING HOUSE BLUES (1948) FEA 6071-6075
Director: John Binney FEA 4685
Cast: Dusty Fletcher, Moms Mabley 47 min.
BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES (1948) VBF 4597
Director: 17 Min.
Cast: Hadda Brooks
BOY WHAT A GIRL (1946) FRA 5597-5598
Director: Arthur Leonard (Arch Positive)
Cast: Duke Williams, Sheila Guyse, Warren
Patterson
BROKEN STRINGS (1940) FEA 8221-8226
Director: Bernard B. Ray 60 min.
Cast: Clarence Muse, Sybil Lewis,
William Washington, Pete Webster
BROKEN EARTH (193? or 194?) VBF 4596
Director: Roman Freulich 17 min.
Cast:
BRONZE VENUS
See: THE DUKE IS TOPS
BUBBLING OVER (1934) FBB 2379
Director: Leigh Jason 19 min.
Cast: Ethel Waters
BY RIGHT OF BIRTH [fragments] (1921) FAB 156
Cast: Clarence Brooke, Anita Thompson 23 min.
BY-LINE NEWSREEL. NO. 1 VBF 4604
Director: Bill Alexander 17 min.
BY-LINE NEWSREEL (195?) VBF 4605
Director: Bill Alexander 17 min.
BY-LINE NEWSREEL. NO. 3 VBF 4606
Director: Bill Alexander 17 min.
BY-LINE NEWSREEL. NO. 4 (195?) VBF 4607
17 min.
CBS REPORTS: BLACKS IN AMERICA: WITH ALL
DELIBERATE SPEED. PT. 1 & PT. 2
CHICAGO AFTER DARK (1946) FEA 4864-4866
Director: Josh Binney 23 min.
Cast: Lollipop Jones, Allen McMillen,
Edgar Lewis Morton, James Dunsmore
COLORED AMERICAN CAVALCADE: [CAVALCADE No. 6]
[CAC NEWS] FEB 4817
Cast: Hattie McDaniel and Louise Beavers
COLORED QUARTET AND PIANO (n.d.) FAA 7732
No Production Information
COMEBACK OF BARNACLE BILL (1918) FEA 6570
Cast: Evon Junior, Sam Robinson, 11 min.
Sam Jacks
DANCE IN BLACK AMERICA
See: GREAT PERFORMANCES #1113: DANCE IN
BLACK AMERICA
DARK AND CLOUDY (1919) FEA 3152
Cast: Lillian Biron, George Ovey 9 min. (inc.)
DARK MANHATTAN (1937) FCA 6890-6891
Director: Harry Fraser 69 min.
DARKTOWN REVUE, THE (1931) FGE 2350
Cast: Donald Heywood Choir, Tim Moore, 18 min.
Andrew Trible, Amon Davis
DIRTY GERTIE FROM HARLEM U.S.A. (1946) FEA 4952-4957
Director: Spencer Williams 59 min.
Cast: Francine Everette, Don Wilson,
Kathrine Moore, Spencer Williams
DOUBLE DEAL (1939) FDA 2548
Director: Arthur Dreifuss 59 min.
Cast: Monte Hawley, Jeni Le Gon, Eddie
Thompson, Florence O'Brien
EDDIE GREEN AND COMPANY, SENDING A WIRE (1929) VBE 8158
20 min.
ELEVEN P.M. (1928) FDA 2151
Director: Richard D. Maurice 56 min.
Cast: H. Marion Williams, Sammie Fields
Leo Pope, Richard D. Maurice
EMPEROR JONES, THE (1933) FCA 6017-6018
Director: Dudley Murphy 72 min.
Cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges,
Frank Wilson
ESCAPADES OF ESTELLE (1916) FEA 3306
Animated Cartoon 3 min.
Director: Harry Palmer
[EUBIE BLAKE AT THE PIANO] (192-) FEA 5456 or
Director: Lee DeForest FAB 1823
Cast: Eubie Blake 6 min.
EXILE, THE (1931) FBB 3489-3491
Director: Oscar Micheaux 75 min.
Cast: Eunice Brooks, Stanley Morrell,
Nora Newsome, Carl Mahon
FLYING ACE, THE (1926) FGE 4385-4387
Cast: Steve Reynolds, Boise DeLegge
George Colvin, Sam Jordan
GIRL FROMO CHICAGO, THE (1932) FCA 7276-7277
Director: Oscar Micheaux 71 min.
Cast: Carl Mahon, Star Calloway,
Grace Smith
GIRL IN ROOM 20, THE (194-) FEA 6087,
Director: Spencer Williams FEA 8415-8419
Cast: July Jones, Spencer Williams, 61 min.
Geraldine Brock
GO DOWN, DEATH! (1944) FBA 8623-8624
Director: Spencer Williams 54 min.
Cast: Myra D. Hemmings, Samuel H.
James, Eddye L. Houston
HARLEM BIG SHOT (194-) FCA 8235-8236
Director: Bud Pollard 70 min.
Cast: A.B. Comethiere, Vivianne Baber,
Knolly Mitchell, Dan Michaels
HARLEM HOT SHOTS (1945) FEA 7332
Cast: Leon Gross & his Orchestra, Cora 9 min.
Harris, The Red Lilly Chorus
HARLEM IS HEAVEN (1932) FGF 1543-1544
Cast: Bill Robinson, Jimmy Baskett, Anise 32 min. (inc.)
Boyer, Herni Wressell, Alma Smith
Eubie Blake and his Orchestra
HARLEM MERRY-GO-ROUND (c.1955) FBB 9813
Director: Joseph Kohn 27 min.
HARLEM RIDES THE RANGE (1939) FCA 8104-8105
Director: Richard C. Kahn 54 min. (inc.)
Cast: Herbert Jeffrey, Lucius Brooks, F.E. Miller, Artie Young,
Clarence Brooks
HARLEM VARIETY REVIEW (c.1955) FCA 9814
Director: Joseph Kohn
HAZEL GREEN AND COMPANY, FOREMOST FEMALE FEB 4764
DIRECTOR AND SINGER (Vitaphone, No. 2112) (1928) 10 min.
Director: Bryan Foy
HI DE HO (1947) FCA 5722-5723
Director: Josh Binney 77 min.
Cast: Cab Calloway and His Orchestra,
Ida James, Dusty Fletcher, Jeni Le Gon
HI DE HO (Trailer) FEA 8781
2 min.
IT HAPPENED IN HARLEM (1945) FEA 6003-6005
Director: Bud Pollard 25 min.
Cast: Slick and Slack, Phil Gomez, Dotty
Rhodes, Juanita Pitts
JAZZ FESTIVAL [short version] (1955) FGC 7497-7498
Director: Joseph Kohn 34 min.
Cast: Mantan Moreland, Nipsy Russell,
Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway,
Sarah Vaughan
JIVIN' IN BE-BOP (1947) FGC 3203-3205 or
Director: Leonard Anderson FCA 7072-7073
58 min.
THE JOINT IS JUMPING (1948) FEA 7586-7589
Director: Josh Binney 38 min. (inc.)
Cast: John Mason, Charles Ray, J. Patric
Patterson, Mattie Weaver
JUKE JOINT (1947) FEA 4181
Director: Spencer Williams 68 min.
Cast: Spencer Williams, July Jones,
Inez Newell
JUNCTION 88 (194-) FEA 4202-4209
Cast: Bob Howard, Pigmeat Markham 49 min.
Wyatt Clark
KILLER DILLER (1948) FGC 2380-2383
Director: Josh Binney 73 min.
Cast: Beverly White, Moms Mabley, Butterfly
McQueen, Dusty Fletcher, The King Cole
Trio
LOOK OUT SISTER (1946?) FEA 4211-4217
Cast: Louis Jordan, Susette Harbin 63 min.
LOW DOWN: A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF HARLEM (1929) FEB 4706
Cast: Monette Moore, Gertie Chambers, 8 min.
Mary Burnes, Washboard Serenaders
LYING LIPS (1939) FCA 8237-8238
Director: Oscar Micheaux 72 min.
Cast: Edna Mae Harris, Carmen Newsome
Earl Jones, Frances Williams
MERCY THE MUMMY MUMBLED (1918) FEA 6621
Director: R.G. Phillips 11 min.
MIDNIGHT SHADOW (1939) FEA 4259-4264
Director: George Randol 52 min.
Cast: Frances Redd, Buck Woods, Richard
Bates, Ollie Ann Roninson
MILLER AND LYLES, HARLEM KNIGHTS (1929) VBE 8335
20 min.
MILLER AND LYLES, HARLEM MANIA (1929) VBE 8161
10 min.
MIRACLE IN HARLEM (1948) FCA 3030-3032 or
Director: Jack Kemp FEB 1275-1282
Cast: Sheila Guyse, Hilda Offley, 72 min.
William Greaves, Stepin Fetchit
MISTAKEN IDENTITY (193-) FDA 3303
Director: George P. Quigley & Arthur Leonard 55 min.
Cast: Nelle Hill, George Oliver, Bill Dillard
Ruth Cobbs
MR. ADAM'S BOMB (1949) FEA 4378-4379
Director: Eddie Green 20 min.
Cast: Gene Ware, Eddie Green
MOON OVER HARLEM (1939) FCA 6892-6893
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer 68 min.
MURDER ON LENOX AVENUE (1941) FCA 8213-8214
Director: Arthur Dreifuss 65 min.
Cast: Alberta Parkins, Sidney Easton,
Alex Lovejoy
MURDER WITH MUSIC (ca. 1940) FEA 5461,
Director: George P. Quigley FEA 6060-6064
Cast: Bob Howard, Milton J. Williams, Nelle 57 min.
Hill, Noble Sissle and Orchestra
MYSTERY IN SWING (1940) FCA 5720-5721
Director: Arthur Dreifuss 75 min.
Cast: Monte Rawley, Marguerite Whitten,
Linda Carrol, Buck Woods, F.E. Miller
A NIGHT IN DIXIE (1926) FEA 4050 silent
Cast: Abbie Mitchell FEA 4180 sound
NORMAN THOMAS QUINTETTE, HARLEM MANIA (1929) VBE 8161
20 min.
NOTORIOUS ELINOR LEE, THE (1940) FBB 3896-3899
Director: Oscar Micheaux 72 min.
Cast: Gladys Williams, Carman Newsome,
Edna Mae Harris, Robert Earl Jones
OF ONE BLOOD (n.d.) FEA 4671-4677
Director: Spencer Williams, Jr. 61 min.
Cast: Spencer Williams, Jr., Geraldine
Maynard
PARADISE IN HARLEM (1939) FEA 4301-4306
Director: Joseph Seiden 60 min.
Cast: Frank Wilson, Mamie Smith, Norman
Astwood, Edna Mae Harris
PICTORIAL VIEW OF IDLEWILD, MICHIGAN (1927) FEB 4120-4122 or
Documentary FBB 7022
20 min.
QUEEN OF THE BOOGIE (1947) FEA 8674
Cast: Hadda Brooks 9 min.
RECKLESS ROVER, A (1918) FEA 6620
Director: N.C. David 10 min.
Cast: Sam Robinson
REET PETITE AND GONE (ca. 1947) FEA 5450,
Director: William Forest 7348-7353
Cast: Louis Jordan, June Richmond 68 min.
REVIVAL DAY (Vitaphone no. 3679) VBE 8336
Cast: Slim Timblin 10 min.
RHYTHM AND BLUES REVIEW [short version] (1955) FGC 7512-7515
Director: Joseph Kohn 71 min.
Cast: Acts from the Harlem Variety Revue at
the Apollo Theater
RHYTHM IN HARLEM (1955) FCB 0231
Director: Joseph Kohn 31 min.
ROCK `N' ROLL REVUE (1955) FGC 7499-7502
Director: Joseph Kohn 68 min.
Cast: Acts from the Harlem Variety Revue at
the Apollo Theater
ROMANCE ON THE BEAT (1945) FEA 8317-8320
Director: Bud Pollard 31 min.
Cast: Ida James, Lord Randall, Lionel Monagas,
Tiny Dickerson, Dotty Rhodes
[SAMBO AND JEMIMA, COMEDIANS] (1900) FLA 435
No production information 30 sec.
SCAR OF SHAME (1926) FEA 3461-3466
Cast: Harry Henderson, Lucia Lynn Moses, (inc.)
Ann Kennedy, Norman Johnstone
SEPIA CINDERELLA (1947) FEA 7342-7347
Director: Arthur Leonard 49 min.
Cast: Freddie Bartholomew, Sheila Guyse,
Billy Daniel Tondelayo
SHAKE IT UP (Vitaphone no. 854) VBE 8159
Cast: Eddie Moran, Beth Challis 10 min.
Six Cheerful Steppers
SISSLE AND BLAKE (1925?) FEA 5455
Director: Lee DeForest 6 min.
Cast: Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake
SOULS OF SIN (1949?) FGC 2388-2390
Director: Powell Lindsay 63 min.
Cast: Savannah Churchill, Jimmy Wright
Billie Allen
SPIRIT OF YOUTH, THE (1937) FEA 6453-6459
Director: Harry Fraser 65 min. (inc.)
Cast: Edna Mae Harris, Mae Turner,
Cleo Desmond, Joe Louis
SPORTS CAVALCADE (194-) FEA 6069-6070
Documentary 19 min.
SPYING THE SPY (1918) FEA 6757
Cast: Sam Robinson? 12 min. (inc.)
STRAIGHT TO HEAVEN (ca. 1938) FBB 3884-3885
Director: Norman Leonard 52 min.
Cast: Nina Mae McKinney, Jackie Ward,
Jack Carter
SWING! (ca. 1936) FCA 7712-7713
Director: Oscar Micheaux 68 min.
Cast: Cora Green, Hazel Diaz
Carmen Newsome, Dorothy van Engle
TALL, TAN AND TERRIFIC (1946) FCA 0706
Director: Bud Pollard 42 min.
Cast: Mantan Moreland, Monte Hawley,
Francine Evrette, Milton Wood
TEN MINUTES TO LIVE (1932) FDA 2120
Director: Oscar Micheaux 57 min.
Cast: Lawrence Chenault, Willor Lee Guilford,
William Clayton, Jr.
TWO GUN MAN FRO HARLEM (1938) FBB 6105-6106
Director: Richard C. Kahn 55 min. (inc.)
Cast: Herbert Jeffrey, Margaret Whitten,
Mantan Moreland, Spencer Williams, Jr.
TWO KNIGHTS OF VAUDEVILLE (ca. 1916) FEB 6837
Production information unknown
UNDERWORLD (1936) FCA 9584-9585
Director: Oscar Micheaux
Cast: Bee Freeman, Sol Johnson, "Slick"
Chester, Ethel Moses, Oscar Polk
[UNIDENTIFIED TAYLER NO. 8: THE BEAUTIFUL FEA 8625
DAVIS AND HER THREE LITTLE NEGROES
Production information unknown
WILLIE AND EUGENE HOWARD, MUSIC MAKERS VBE 8155
20 min.
WILLIE AND EUGENE HOWARD, MY PEOPLE (1929) VBE 8156-8157
?
WILLIE AND EUGENE HOWARD IN A THEATER MANAGER'S VBE 8160
OFFICE (1927) 20 min.
YAMEKRAW (1930) FEB 6957
Composer: James P. Johnson
Cast: Jimmy Mordecai, Margaret Simms,
Marianni's Mediterreans, Murray
Roth, Louise Cook
Title...................................Holdings
BEWARE [Trailer] (1946) 1 reel, 35mm safety, duplicate
negative, sound track
BOARDING HOUSE BLUES [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
BOOGIE WOOGIE BLUES (1948) 1 reel, 35mm safety, fine grain master positive
BIRTHRIGHT (1948) 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
BOY, WHAT A GIRL (1946) 7 reels on 2, 16mm safety, archival positive
BY-LINE NEWSREEL (1956) 1 reel, 35mm safety, archival positive
HARLEM AFTER MIDNIGHT [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
JAZZ FESTIVAL [Long vers.] (1955) 7 reels, 35mm, safety, archival positive
JOINT IS JUMPING [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm duplicate negative
KILLER DILLER [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm safety, duplicate negative
[LILLIE CARROLL JACKSON FILM] 1 reel, 16mm safety, archival
positive
MURDER IN SWINGTIME (1937) 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
NEGRO IN ENTERTAINMENT, THE (1940) 1 reel, 35mm safety, archival positive
RHYTHM AND BLUES REVIEW [Long vers.] 10 reels, 35mm safety, archival positive
ROCKIN' THE BLUES (1955) 7 reels, 35mm safety, archival positive
SWING [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
TEMPLE BELLES 1 reel, 35mm duplicate negative
TEMPTATION [Trailer] 1 reel, 35mm nitrate
THAT MAN OF MINE (194-) 7 reels on 3, 16mm safety,
duplicate negative, negative track and archival positive
WHEN GOOD LUCK COMES OUR WAY (1917) 2 reels, 35mm nitrate
AMERICAN DOCUMENTS: Black Shadows on a
Silver Screen (1975) FDA 2780
Documentary
BEALE STREET REVUE (1955) FBB 9706
Director: Joseph Kohn
Cast: Cab Calloway, Sarah Vaughan, Bill Bailey
BUCK AND THE PREACHER (1971) FGC 4838-4843
Director: Sidney Poitier
Cast: Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee
CLAUDINE (1974) FGC 8897-8901
Director: John Berry
Cast: Diahann Carroll, James Earl Jones
COME BACK, CHARLESTON BLUE (1972) FGC 7591-7595
Director: Mark Warren
Cast: Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques
COTTON COMES TO HARLEM (1970) FGC 3845-3849
Director: Ossie Davis
Cast: Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques
DOWNBEAT REVUE (1955) FBB 9706
Director: Joseph Kohn
Cast: Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Dinah Washington
JAMMIN THE BLUES (1944) FAA 5532 or
Cast: Lester Young, Red Callender, FEA 8094
Harry Edison, Joe Jones, Marlowe
Morris, Sidney Cattlett, Barney
Kessel, John Simmons, Illinois
Jacquet, Marie Bryant, Archie Savage
JAZZ HOOFER, THE: THE STORY OF THE LEGENDARY
BABY LAURENCE (1981) Documentary FEA 8926
Director: Bill Hancock
LIONEL HAMPTON AND HERB JEFFRIES (1955) FEA 773-774
Cast: Lionel Hampton, Herb Jeffries, Loray, White,
the Hamptones, Vicky Lee
RAISIN IN THE SUN (1961) FGB 6104-6110
Director: Daniel Petrie
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Claude McHeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands
STARS OVER HARLEM (1955) FBB 9888
Director: Joseph Kohn
Cast: Count Basie, Joe Turner, Delta Rhythm Boys
SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSSS SONG (1971) FGC 7062-7066
Director: Melvin van Peebles
Cast: Melvin van Peebles, Simon Chuckster,
Hubert Scales, Rhetta Hughes
WIZ, THE (1978) FGD 4913-4920
Director: Sidney Lumet
Cast: Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsy Russell, Mabel King, Lena
Horne, Richard Pryor
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