| Description |
1 videodisc (253 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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DVD NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, 1.33:1 widescreen. |
| Language |
English dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Performer |
Eleven P.M.: Richard Maurice, Sammie Fields, Orine Johnson. |
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The darktown revue: Donald Heywood's Choir, Tim Moore, Andrew Trible. |
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The exile: Eunice Brooks, Stanley Morrell, Nora Newsome. |
| Credits |
Eleven P.M.: Music composer and performer, Rob Gal. |
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Hell-bound train: Music composer and performer, Dr. Samuel Waymon. |
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The exile: Photography, Lester Lang, Walter Strenge ; music, Donald Heywood. |
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Hot biskits: Photography, Glen Gano. |
| Summary |
Includes the films Eleven P.M.; Hell-bound Train; Verdict: Not Guilty; The Darktown Revue; The Exile; and Hot Biskits. Also contains the extras "Religion in Early African-American Cinema"; "Eleven P.M.: an Introduction"; and Interview with S. Torriano Berry". |
| Contents |
Eleven P.M. (1928) / written and directed by Richard Maurice (60 min.) -- Hell-bound train (ca. 1930) / written and directed by James and Eloyce Gist (50 min.) -- Verdict: not guilty (ca. 1933) / written and directed by James and Eloyce Gist (8 min.) -- The darktown revue (1931) / produced by the Micheaux Film Corporation, New York City ; directed by Oscar Micheaux ; produced by Oscar Micheaux and Alice B. Russell (18 min.) -- The exile (1931) / produced by Micheaux Film Corporation, New York Cty ; Frank Schiffman present an Oscar Micheaux production ; written and directed by Oscar Micheaux (78 min) -- Hot biskits (1931 : sepia tinted) / produced by Dixie Comedies ; written and directed by Spenser Williams (10 min.). |
| Subject |
Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951 -- Film adaptations.
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African Americans -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951 -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Feature films.
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Short films.
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Race films.
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Film adaptations.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Race films.
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Short films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Wood, Bret, film producer.
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Maurice, Richard D., actor, screenwriter, film director.
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Fields, Sammie, actor.
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Johnson, Orine, actor.
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Moore, Tim, 1887-1958, actor.
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Trible, Andrew, actor.
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Brooks, Eunice, actor.
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Morrell, Stanley, actor.
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Newsome, Nora, actor.
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Gist, James, screenwriter, film director.
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Gist, Eloyce, 1892-1974, screenwriter, film director.
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Russell, Alice B., film producer.
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Schiffman, Frank, -1974, presenter.
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Williams, Spencer, 1893-1969, screenwriter, film director.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Micheaux, Oscar, 1884-1951.
Conquest.
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Kino Classics (Firm), publisher.
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Library of Congress, publisher.
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Donald Heywood's Choir, performer.
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Micheaux Film Corporation, production company.
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Dixie Comedies (Firm), production company.
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| Music No. |
K20600C Kino Classics |
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