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Black Theatre: The Making of a Movement

Genres
Documentary
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1978-12-31
Runtime130 mins

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.

Cast & Crew

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Amiri Baraka

as Self

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Ed Bullins

as Self

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Lorraine Hansberry

as Self (Archive Footage)

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James Earl Jones

as Self

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Joseph Papp

as Self

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Shauneille Perry

as Self

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Ntozake Shange

as Self

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