that British comedienne/singer Gracie Fields was once the world's highest paid film star?

Black Artists

        Sepia Cinderella (1947)

Director: Arthur H. Leonard.
Cast: Sheila Guyse, Billy Daniels, Hilda Offley, Tondaleyo, Ruble Blakey, Freddie Bartholomew.
Description: A poor woman competes with a rich woman for the man she loves. The man, a singer and band leader, tries to pursue his career, but soon comes to realize that there is more to life than being in high society. Produced by Jack Goldberg and Arthur H. Leonard. Written by Vincent Valentini.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 67 mins.   Item #1029  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Son Of Ingagi (1940)

Director: Richard C. Kahn.
Cast: Zack Williams, Laura Bowman, Alfred Grant, Spencer Williams, Jr., Daisy Bufford, Arthur Ray, The Four Toppers.
Description: In this supposed sequel to "Ingagi", a newlywed couple is visited by a strange old woman who harbors a secret about the young girl's father. Produced by Richard C. Kahn and Alfred N. Sack. Written by Spencer Williams, Jr.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 65 mins.   Item #1959  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Song of Freedom (1936-British)

Director: J. Elder Wills
Cast: Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Esme Percy, Robert Adams, James Solomon, Ecce Homo Toto, Ronald Simpson, George Mozartm, Will Hammer.
Description: British dockworker becomes an Opera singing star, but longs to return to his African roots. Turning his back on his stardom, he returns to Africa and attempts to bring civilization to the superstitious tribes, but is met with skepticism and outright violence. Songs include: "Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho", "Lonely Road", "Stepping Stones", "Song of Freedom" & more. Produced by Will Hammer; the first for Hammer Films. Written by Ingram D'Abbes, Fenn Sherie and Michael Barringer.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 70 mins.   Item #2169  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Spirit of Youth (1938)

Director: Harry L. Fraser.
Cast: Joe Louis, Clarence Muse, Edna Mae Harris, Mantan Moreland, Cleo Desmond, Jewel Smith, Jess Lee Brooks.
Description: When his father is badly injured, Joe must support his family with menial jobs, until he discovers that he has what it takes to become a champion boxer. The only feature Joe Louis ever made. Produced by Lew Golder. Written by Arthur Hoerl.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 70 mins.   Item #2674  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Sunday Sinners (1940)

Director: Arthur Dreifuss.
Cast: Earl Sydnor, Norman Astwood, Edna Mae Harris, Cristola Williams, Mamie Smith.
Description: Minister's son wants to clean up the mean streets of the city and ends up framed for murder in the process. Produced by Jack Goldberg. Written by Vincent Valentini.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 65 mins.   Item #1681  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Swing! (1938)

Director: Oscar Micheaux.
Cast: Cora Green, Hazel Diaz, Larry Seymour, Alec Lovejoy, Amanda Randolph, Trixie Smith.
Description: Musical love story that follows the relationship of philandering husband and his naive wife, as he tries to be become the first black producer to stage a Broadway show. A Classic! Produced and written by Oscar Micheaux.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 70 mins.   Item #1021  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Tall, Tan, and Terrific (1946)

Director: Bud Pollard.
Cast: Mantan Moreland, Monte Hawley, Francine Everett, Dots Johnson, Rudy Toombs, Barbara 'Butterbeans' Bradford.
Description: The owner of a Harlem nightclub is accused of murder in this all-black cast musical short. Produced by Bud Pollard and Robert M. Savini. Written by John E. Gordon.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 50 mins.   Item #1661  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        Ten Minutes to Live (AKA Ten Minutes To Kill) (1932)

Director: Oscar Micheaux.
Cast: Laurence Chenault, A.B. Comathiere, Laura Bowman, Willor Lee Guilford, Tressie Mitchell.
Description: Two suspense stories that deal with trouble and treachery in the world of Harlem after dark. Produced and written by Oscar Micheaux.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 60 mins.   Item #2685  $14.99
Format: VHS
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        The Girl from Chicago (1932)

Director: Oscar Micheaux.
Cast: Eunice Brooks, Star Calloway, John Everett, Juano Hernandez, Carl Mahon, Grace Smith.
Description: Secret service agent falls in love while on assignment in Mississippi, but must clear his lover's name when she is arrested for the murder of a numbers racketeer. Produced by Oscar Micheaux.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 70 mins.   Item #2544  $14.99
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        Two Gun Man From Harlem (1938)

Director: Richard C. Kahn
Cast: Herbert Jeffries, Margaret Whitten, Mantan Moreland, Spencer Williams, Jr., Matthew "Stymie" Beard.
Description: Big city fellow travels to the Wild West to clear himself of a murder charge. Produced by Richard C. Kahn and Alfred N. Sack. Written by Richard C. Kahn.
Color/B&W: B&W.  Running Time: 60 mins.   Item #1619  $14.99
Format: VHS
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