Ruby Dee Movies

  • 1948
    What a Guy

    What a Guy

    What a Guy

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    Mantan Moreland's comedy feature.

    What a Guy
  • 2018
    Poitier's Walter Lee

    Poitier's Walter Lee

    Poitier's Walter Lee

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    An interview with film scholar Mia Mask, co-editor of Poitier Revisited.

    Poitier's Walter Lee
  • 1946
    That Man of Mine

    That Man of Mine

    That Man of Mine

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    Featuring the swinging sounds of the all-woman band The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and a young Ruby Dee, the 1946 musical showcases...

    That Man of Mine
  • 1948
    The Fight Never Ends

    The Fight Never Ends

    The Fight Never Ends

    01948HD

    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...

    The Fight Never Ends
  • 2002
    Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'

    Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'

    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."

    Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
  • 1946
    Love in Syncopation

    Love in Syncopation

    Love in Syncopation

    01946HD

    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.

    Love in Syncopation
  • 2009
    A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School

    A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School

    A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School

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    For a seventy-year period, when America cared little about the education of African-Americans, and discrimination was law and custom, The Bordentown...

    A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
  • 1991
    Jazztime Tale

    Jazztime Tale

    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...

    Jazztime Tale
  • 1998
    A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner

    A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner

    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...

    A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner