Passion and Memory
7.0
A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Lincoln “Stepin Fetchit” Perry, Hattie McDaniel, Bill Robinson, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sidney Poitier. By exploring the careers of these five black film stars, the film reveals how black film roles have changed in American movies during the past sixty years. Based on the book “Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks” by Donald Bogle.
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Cast
10 people
Robert Guillaume
Host
Known for
The Lion King
Timon and Pumbaa
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Roy Campanella II
Christopher Koefoed
Robert Hooks
Robert Hooks
Jayne Kennedy
Jayne Kennedy
Ernest Morrison
Ernest Morrison
Gordon Parks
Gordon Parks
Brock Peters
Brock Peters
Known for
To Kill a Mockingbird
Soylent Green
Lorenzo Tucker
Lorenzo Tucker
Also in
Wages of Sin
Veiled Aristocrats
Roy Campanella II Director
Budget $150K · United States release May 13, 1986
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Budget
$150,000
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 13, 1986
TV · https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-05-13-ca-6169-story.html
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