Oscar Micheaux, the great and only : the life of America's first Black filmmaker

Oscar Micheaux, the great and only : the life of America's first Black filmmaker / Patrick McGilligan.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGilligan, Patrick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Micheaux, Oscar, > 1884-1951.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
African American motion picture producers and directors > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • 1884-1900: Metropolis, Illinois
  • 1900-1904: black Metropolis
  • 1904-1906: the rosebud
  • 1906-1908: the one true woman
  • 1908-1909: a new persona
  • 1909-1912: hammer blows
  • 1912-1914: dark days
  • 1914-1918: the film bug
  • 1919-1921: a tongue of fire
  • 1921-1922: Harlem and Roanoke
  • 1923-1924: the pale of the law
  • 1925-1927: straws in the wind
  • 1928-1931: a miracle rebound
  • 1931-1935: Jews with money
  • 1936-1940: reaping and sowing
  • 1941-1947: the wind from nowhere
  • 1947-1951: ahead of time.

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