Passion and Memory
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Stepin Fetchit, 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
Cast & Crew
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Roy Campanella
Director
Richard Widmark
Robert Guillaume
Kelly Goode Abugov
Production Coordinator
Kimberly Allen
Associate Producer
Jule Bishop
Negative Cutting
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Stepin Fetchit, 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.
Director
Roy Campanella
Director
Crew
Kelly Goode Abugov
Production Coordinator
Kimberly Allen
Associate Producer
Jule Bishop
Negative Cutting
Donald Bogle
Book As Source Material
Donna G Brown
Line Producer
Joseph Callaway
Camera
Roy Campanella
Producer
Roy Campanella
Editor
Roy Campanella
Writer
Gail Crosby
Assistant
Eli Harris
Gaffer
Christopher Lucien Koefoed
Production Coordinator
Christopher Lucien Koefoed
Writer
Joy Rancher
Editor
Ed Rue
Sound
David Swofford
Video
George Winston
Music
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1986
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
