Media Resources Center, UC Berkeley. A key figure in the development of African- American entertainment, he was by far the best- selling black recording artist before 1. He became the first black American to take a lead role on the Broadway stage, and did much to push back racial barriers during his career. DVD X5. 04. 1 Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Watermelon Eating Contest (Edison, 1. DVD 3. 55. 2. What Happened in the Tunnel (1. Directed by Edwin S. Pretty young lady and negress maid occupy seat. Young man in rear seat tries to attract young lady's attention. She drops her handkerchief. Young man picks it up and hands it to her, and then begins to make love to her. As the train enters a tunnel he is last seen trying to put his arms around her. Upon emerging he is hugging and kissing the colored maid, the young lady having changed seats with her while in the tunnel, much to the young man's disgust. Hollywood fantasies of miscegenation : spectacular narratives of gender and race, 1. Princeton, N. J. Fire and desire : mixed- race movies in the silent era Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2. Migrating to the movies : cinema and Black urban modernity. Berkeley : University of California Press, c. Captain America: The Winter Soldier is the 2014 sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger and the ninth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, directed The latest Japanese trailer of Beauty and the Beast, the upcoming live-action fantasy family movie starring Emma Watson and Dan Stevens, is well worth watching, check. The guide to the perfect online dating picture, profile and etiquette arrives on the busiest day ever for the UK's online dating industry. Spurred on by the optimism. DVD 3. 01. 2; DVD 2. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. View this video online. UC Berkeley users only - Requires Windows Media Player or Flip. Mac . Cast: Louis Dean, Harry Dumont, Carter B. Harkness, Doris Doscher, Charles Graham, Ben Hendricks, Alice Gale, John Reinhardt, Gertrude Braun. After a biblical and historical prologue detailing the evolution of the idea of democracy through the creation, flood, the crucifixion of Christ, the discovery of America, the signing of the Declaration of Independenc and the Civil War, the present- day threat to this idea by autocratic powers is dramatized. DVD 3. 01. 2; DVD 2. Cripps, Thomas. 1. Issue 2, p. 18. 1, 4p. A Natural Born Gambler (1. Director: Bert Williams. Their leader, Brother Scott, is a lawyer who disapproves of gambling- - although, after breaking up a poker game, he doesn't object to appropriating others' winnings. Our protagonist is lodge member Bert Williams, described as a . Early on, he is compelled to remit the dues he owes (three dollars), which he does reluctantly. Porter (1. 90. 3, 1. Uncle Tom's Cabin, Minot Films Release, Inc., directed by Irwing Cummings (1. Video 9. 99: 1. 17. La revue des revues (France, 1. Directed by Joe Francys. Cast: Josephine Baker, Helene Hallier, Andre Luguet, Pepa Bonafe, Gretchikine, Madame Komakova, Ludovic, Lila Nikolska, Skibinne, Tiller's Follies Girls, Ruth Zackey and the Hoffmann Girls. The light story is only a pretext for La Revue des Revues' white- hot, non- stop procession of outrageously and scantily attired exotic dancers, showgirls, and acrobats including the Tiller's Follies Girls, Ruth Zackey and the Hoffman Girls, and danseuse russe Lila Nikolska. But it's Josephine Baker, . DVD 9. 10. 7Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database (Silent 1. Directed by Harry A. Harriet Beecher Stowe's influential 1. Civil war South. Peace- loving slave Tom is forced to submit to his sadistic master, the evil Simon Legree. Helpless slaves - - raped, tortured and humiliated - - are eventually driven to rebel against their wicked oppressors. DVD 2. 37; also vhs 9. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Fireman of the Follies- Berg. Haynes, Nina Mae Mc. Kinney, William Fountaine, Harry Gray, Fanny Belle De. Knight, Everett Mc. Garrity, Victoria Spivey, Dixie Jubilee Singers. Themes show illiterate Black plantation life, singing, dancing and gambling, religious beliefs and practices, including a special baptism sequence, and the relationships between men and women in a . DVD 4. 96. 5; vhs 9. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Awards & Honors. National Film Registry Selection. St. Louis Blues(1. Directed by Dudley Murphy. Louis Blues, 1. 92. UC users only. Racist Little Rascals. Contents: Big ears / director, Robert Mc. Gowan (2. 1 min.) - - Lad and a lamp / director, Robert Mc. Gowan (1. 7 min.) - - Anniversary trouble / director, Gus Meins (1. Little sinner / director, Gus Meins (1. Three smart boys / director, Gordon Douglas (1. Mush and milk / director, Robert Mc. Gowan (1. 8 min.) - - Spooky hooky / director, Gordon Douglas (1. Kid from Borneo / director, Robert Mc. Gowan (1. 8 min.). Starring the Our Gang characters, including Spanky, Alfalfa, Stymie, Darla, Porky, Buckwheat, Butch, Wheezer, Chubby, Waldo, and Hattie Mc. Daniel. Videodisc release of eight episodes of the Our Gang comedies, originally produced between 1. Little Rascals. DVD 2. Borderline (UK, 1. Directed by Kenneth Mac. Pherson. Boldly blending Eisensteinian montage and domestic melodrama, the film features Robeson and his wife, Eslanda, as lovers caught up in a tangled web of interracial affairs. Correll, Sue Carol, Irene Rich. Richard must find the deed to his family property before he can marry Jean. Meanwhile, Amos 'n' Andy, after spending the night in a haunted house, find the deed. Cast: Tom Howard, Joe Lyons, Edward Gargan. This was a Negro (usually genuine, sometimes a white man in blackface) who would stick his head through a hole and taunt the suckers, who paid a nickel for the privilege of throwing baseballs at the African Dodger. The dodger would (usually) pull his head out of the hole in time to avoid getting hit, but sometimes he wasn't fast enough. African Dodgers were so commonplace that some sadistic people would bring a hard (wooden or iron) ball into any carnival that came to town, knowing they'd have a chance to throw it at a black man's head and cause him serious injury. DVD X2. 03. 6; vhs 9. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Emperor Jones (1. Directed by Dudley Murphy, with screenplay adapted by Du. Bose Heyward from the drama by Eugene O'Neill. Cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy. Issue 4, p. 40. 6- 4. Paul Robeson : essays on his life and legacy Edited by Joseph Dorinson and William Pencak. Cast: Claudette Colbert (Beatrice . The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living out an emotionally fruitless existence. DVD 5. 24. 6 Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Awards & Honors. National Film Registry Selection. Imitation of Life. The Little Colonel (1. Directed by David Butler. Cast: Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Bill Robinson, John Lodge, Evelyn Venable, Hattie Mc. Daniel. DVD 6. 03. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Du. Cille, Ann. 1. UC users only. Osterweil, Ara . Issue 7. 2, preceding p. UC users only. Orr Vered, Karen. Threats surrounded the making of the movie, but the studio persisted, creating a bold, torn- from- the- headlines expose of the organization fueled by fear, ignorance and hate - - a nation of . DVD X1. 27 Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Birdwell, Michael E. January 2. 2 1. 93. January 1. 6 1. 93. January 3. 0 1. 93. February 1. 7 1. 93. January 2. 5 1. 93. The Green Pastures (1. Directed by Marc Connelly and William Keighley. All- back cast in Marc Connelly fable portrays the story of God in His heaven and his people on earth as told to a group of Sunday school children. Special DVD features: Commentary by actor Le. Var Burton and Black Cultural scholars Herb Boyd and Ed Guerrera; 2 vingage musical shorts: . Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c. Cast: Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan, Helen Westley. A musical which celebrates the loves and heartbreaks of a Mississippi riverboat troupe, starting with a young girl whose heart is stolen by a dashing gambler. Presents timeless songs and an equally timeless outcry against racial bigotry. Includes the memorable performance of Paul Robeson singing . Smyth ; foreword by. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2. Featuring Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Eldon Grant, Roy Emerton, Marcelle Rogez. A classic musical celebrating the legendary actor, singer and activist Paul Robeson. Joe, a dockworker in Marseilles, finds a missing boy and takes him to stay with a local cafe singer, Miranda where they both become surrogate parents to the child. DVD 1. 67. Credits and other information from the Internet Movie Database. Paul Robeson : essays on his life and legacy Edited by Joseph Dorinson and William Pencak. UC users only. Jerico (UK, 1. Directed by Thornton Freeland. Cast: Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford. UC users only. Littlest Rebel (1. Directed by David Butler. Cast: Shirley Temple, John Boles, Bill Robinson, Steppin Fetchit. Civil War saga set in the Old South. A case study in 3. Hollywoods fondness for mammies, Toms, and happy, childlike colored folk. Features an astonishing sequence in which Shirley dons blackface to escape from Union soldiers. UC users only. Hark, Ina Rae. Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films / Donald Bogle. New York: Continuum, 1. Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O'Neill, Evelyn Keyes, Ann Rutherford, Hattie Mc. Daniel, Butterfly Mc. Queen, Carroll Nye, Laura Hope Crews, Ona Munson. Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O'Neill, Evelyn Keyes, Ann Rutherford, Hattie Mc. Daniel, Butterfly Mc. Queen, Carroll Nye, Laura Hope Crews, Ona Munson. Based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell. DVD 3. 13. 3; DVD 1. 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