Movie Description
Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement
(1978)Overview
This documentary explores the growth and development of black theatre from its earliest roots, also examining its close ties with the civil rights movement. Included are interviews with veterans of the theatrical world such as James Earl Jones and Ed Bullins.
Featured Crew
- Director : Woodie King Jr.
- Producer : Woodie King Jr.
- Cast : Amiri Baraka,Ed Bullins,Lorraine Hansberry,James Earl Jones,Joseph Papp,Shauneille Perry,Ntozake Shange
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Facts
Original TitleBlack Theatre: The Making of a Movement
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-12-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 10m
Production CompaniesCalifornia Newsreel
Genres
- Documentary