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Midnight Ramble

Midnight Ramble

"The Story of the Black Film Industry"

7.3/10 1994 57m Released
Documentary

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".

Director: Pearl Bowser
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Top 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

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