Movies: Blackface

Amusing cake walk of three men and two women (colored) in costume, showing the usual antics that occur in affairs of this kind....

A small town man takes a mail-order detective course. When a Black friend is murdered, he goes undercover in black-face to investigate at a notorious, knife-wielding bootlegger's roadhouse. Originally a 5-reel feature (50min), now only 2 reel edit ex...

Unlike anything else you will see in this year or any other, 'The Decline of the West' is a groundbreaking social allegory that challenges its audience to explore the effects of contemporary conditioning; of the stereotypes, and counter-stereotypes s...

Alkali Ike and the Wildman...

This documentary presents clips from black films from 1929 through 1957....

Bradshaw, an Englishman, is arrested for the New York killing of booze racketeer Buck Cooly. Interrogated by police chief Galvin, Bradshaw claims self-defence, but refuses to name the woman he was with at the speakeasy where Cooly was shot, and who ...

The film consists of Bert Swor in black-face pretending to be a black preacher....