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Minstrel Man is a 1944 American musical drama film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and produced by Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC). It was a vehicle for Broadway and vaudeville headliner Benny Fields.
Mar 2, 1977 · Minstrel Man: Directed by William A. Graham. With Glynn Turman, Ted Ross, Tonea Stewart, Stanley Bennett Clay. During the early 1900's, 2 black brothers who work in a traveling minstrel have different goals; one's determined to succeed in a field which is dominated by white performers in blackface, whilst the other is a composer, fighting to ...
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- Drama, Music
- William A. Graham
- 1977-03-02
Minstrel Man: Directed by Joseph H. Lewis, Edgar G. Ulmer. With Benny Fields, Gladys George, Alan Dinehart, Roscoe Karns. The story of a singer in a minstrel show, from his career highs to the tragedies in his personal life.
- (198)
- Musical
- Joseph H. Lewis, Edgar G. Ulmer
- 1944-08-01
Apr 11, 2023 · Minstrel Man complete movie with Glynn Turman from 1977 One of the most influential black music films ever made. I do not own any copyrights to it and am making it public for entertainment ...
- 102 min
- 74.9K
- Lisa Asseko
Apr 21, 2014 · Enchanced throughout by genuine ragtime tunes of the era, Minstrel Man is rousing, thought-provoking entertainment. The film was originally aired as a Mobil Showcase special in March of 1977...
- 101 min
- 152.4K
- Composer Reginald R. Robinson's Official Channel
The era of black minstrelsy as captured in the lives of two brothers: one an extroverted song-and-dance man determined to break tradition and own his own minstrel troupe in a field dominated by black-faced whites; the other an introverted and innovative ragtime pianist and composer struggling...
This is a "heart-gripping" movie, that defines the inhumanity and positive evils of racism. This film exhibits Black Americans, as working, inventive, compassionate and creative human beings through horrific adversities, and yet they defy to totally release their integrity.
