A traditional minstrel show with an all black cast. It shows a choir singing and a vaudeville act of a comedy duo.
Oscar Micheaux
Is this worth a watch? Honestly? Only if you are a film history nerd or someone deeply invested in the weird, messy evolution of African-American cinema. If you’re looking for entertainment, you’ll probably find this mostly just plain baffling. It’s a relic, and it wears its age like a jagged scar. People who hate thin...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Oscar Micheaux
Edgar Jones
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"Is this worth a watch? Honestly? Only if you are a film history nerd or someone deeply invested in the weird, messy evolution of African-American cinema. If you’re looking for entertainment, you’ll probably find this mostly just plain baffling. It’s a relic, and it wears its age like a jagged scar. People who hate things that haven't aged well should steer very, very clear. There is no getting around how stiff the whole production feels. It’s essentially a filmed stage show. You’ve got a choir,..."
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