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Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell

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Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".

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Denver, ColoradoInterviewHollywoodRacismFreeze FrameFilm CriticCelebrity InterviewBlack CinemaIndependent FilmCigarette Smoking

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What is Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell (1991) about?

Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".

Who stars in Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell?

Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell stars John Singleton (Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage)), John Powers (Self - Film Critic), Steven Soderbergh (Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'), Wendell B. Harris Jr. (Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street'), Russell Schwartz (Self - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape'). The film was directed by Elvis Mitchell.

How long is Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell?

Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell has a runtime of 13 min and premiered in 1991.

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