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1994

Midnight Ramble

Directed by Pearl Bowser
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".

Duration

0h 57m

Released

October 26, 1994

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Cast12

  • Toni Cade Bambara
  • Robert Hall
  • Elton Fax
  • Pearl Bowser
  • Carlton Moss
  • Frances E. Williams
  • Shingzie Howard
  • St. Clair Bourne
  • Herb Jeffries

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