Slow fade to Black : the Negro in American film, 1900-1942

Slow fade to Black : the Negro in American film, 1900-1942 / Thomas Cripps.

Author/creator	Cripps, Thomas
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, 1977.
Description	xi, 447 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	African Americans in motion pictures. African Americans in the motion picture industry.

Contents	The unformed image: The Afro-American in early American movies -- The year of The Birth of a Nation -- Two early strides toward a black cinema -- Black and white in Hollywood -- The silent Hollywood Negro -- Uncle Tom was a "bad nigger" -- The black underground -- Two cheers for the "Indies" -- "Better than white voices" -- Black music, white movies -- The Hollywood Negro faces the Great Depression -- Meanwhile far away from the movie colony -- The politics of art.
Local note	Little-109897 - $19.95
Local note	Little-109897 - $19.95
General note	Cover title: The Negro in American film, 1900-1942.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other title	The Negro in American film, 1900-1942.
LCCN	74021818
ISBN	0195018648 :

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PN1995.9.B585 C7	✔ Available	Place Hold