Ruby Dee Movies
- 1948
What a Guy
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Mantan Moreland's comedy feature.
- 2018
Poitier's Walter Lee
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An interview with film scholar Mia Mask, co-editor of Poitier Revisited.
- 1946
That Man of Mine
That Man of Mine01946HD
Featuring the swinging sounds of the all-woman band The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and a young Ruby Dee, the 1946 musical showcases...
- 1948
The Fight Never Ends
The Fight Never Ends01948HD
Joe Louis, portraying himself, is a good influence on a group of Harlem youths who are tempted to "go bad" by a gangster known as Caper, an older...
- 2002
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
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Panel discussion about the original Broadway production of Lorraine Hansbury's "A Raisin in the Sun."
- 1946
Love in Syncopation
Love in Syncopation01946HD
Follows the band's rise in show business, starting with its origins in the Navy during World War II and their struggle to make it.
- 2009
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School7.32009HD
For a seventy-year period, when America cared little about the education of African-Americans, and discrimination was law and custom, The Bordentown...
- 1991
Jazztime Tale
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Family - Set in Harlem in 1919, two girls - one white, one black - form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of...
- 1998
A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner
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This intimate, uncannily moving documentary profiles Norma Canner, a pioneer in dance movement therapy, who found in dance a way to help people who...