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Lonette McKee as Mignon Dupree. Rosanne Katon as Esther Jeeter. Ned Bellamy as the Lieutenant Bedsford. Jack Radar as C.J. Forrester [3] Productions. The film was directed by Julie Dash while she was attending the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.
Illusions (1982) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Build c25f1dd (7764) A woman in a Hollywood dubbing studio struggles with race and preconceptions.
With Lonette McKee, Rosanne Katon, Ned Bellamy, Jack Rader. An African American woman rises to prominence in a fictional movie studio in the 1940s by passing as a white woman, affording others some dignity in the business that frequently portrayed movies as an illusion of a purely "white world."
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- Drama, Short
- Julie Dash
- 1982-08-30
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- Julie Dash
Brief Synopsis. The time is 1942, a year after Pearl Harbor; the place is National Studios, a fictitious Hollywood motion picture studio. Mignon Dupree, a Black woman studio executive who appears to be white and Ester Jeeter, an African American woman who is the singing voice for a white Hollywood star are forced t.
Investigating the mysterious death of her husband while on a business trip in Europe, a young American fashion designer becomes entangled in international intrigue while retracing his route as a salesman and finding that he might not be the man she believed him to be for the years of their marriage.