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Midnight Ramble

19947.0 / 1057 min
Documentary

Overview

The Story of the Black Film Industry

A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early years of the industry and Oscar Micheaux's controversial impact on the subsequent "race movies".

Cast

Toni Cade Bambara

Toni Cade Bambara

Self - Author

Robert Hall

Robert Hall

Self - Historian

Elton Fax

Elton Fax

Self - Illustrator

Pearl Bowser

Pearl Bowser

Self - Archivist

Carlton Moss

Carlton Moss

Self - Filmmaker

Frances E. Williams

Frances E. Williams

Self - Actress

Shingzie Howard

Shingzie Howard

Self - Actress

St. Clair Bourne

St. Clair Bourne

Self - Journalist

Herb Jeffries

Herb Jeffries

Self - Actor

Edna Mae Harris

Edna Mae Harris

Self - Actress

James Avery

James Avery

Narrator

David McCullough

David McCullough

Introduction

Crew

Pearl Bowser

Pearl Bowser

Director

Bestor Cram

Bestor Cram

Director

Clyde Taylor

Clyde Taylor

Writer

Bestor Cram

Bestor Cram

Producer

Beth Deare

Beth Deare

Coordinating Producer

Caleb Sampson

Caleb Sampson

Music

Bestor Cram

Bestor Cram

Cinematography

Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson

Cinematography

Bruce Johnson

Bruce Johnson

Editor