Name: Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
Director: Steven York
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1975-01-01
Duration: PT52mM
Cast: Ossie Davis, George Johnson, Lorenzo Tucker, Lucia Lynn Moses, Fredi Washington

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What is Black Shadows on a Silver Screen (1975) about?

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Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

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Who stars in Black Shadows on a Silver Screen?

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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen stars Ossie Davis (Narrator), George Johnson (Self (archive sound)), Lorenzo Tucker (Self (archive sound)), Lucia Lynn Moses (Self (archive sound)), Fredi Washington (Self (archive sound)). The film was directed by Steven York.

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How long is Black Shadows on a Silver Screen?

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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 1975.

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Where can I watch Black Shadows on a Silver Screen?

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