TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

2004    1h 40m    Not Rated
Documentary
7.940%
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The black image on television changed American culture. This two-hour program includes rare footage, memorabilia, photographs and exclusive interviews from the actors/writers/producers whose personal journeys created television history.
Written By
Michiko Byers, Ruth Adkins Robinson, Brandon Christopher
Studio
Multicom Entertainment Group
Cast of TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
  • Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)
  • Jonelle AllenSelf
  • John Amos(archive footage)
  • Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonSelf (archive footage)
  • Desi Arnaz(archive footage)
  • Obba BabatundéSelf
  • Pearl BaileySelf (archive footage)
  • Lucille Ball(archive footage)
  • Harry BelafonteSelf (archive footage)
  • Patricia BelcherSelf
  • Willie BestSelf (archive footage)
  • H. Rap BrownSelf (archive footage)
  • Cindy BirdsongSelf (archive footage)
  • James BrownSelf (archive footage)
  • Cab CallowaySelf (archive footage)
  • Diahann Carroll(archive footage)
  • Ray CharlesSelf (archive footage)
  • Bill CosbySelf (archive footage)
  • Sammy Davis Jr.Self (archive footage)
  • Ruby Dee(archive footage)
  • Redd Foxx(archive footage)
  • Marvin GayeSelf (archive footage)
  • Whoopi GoldbergSelf (archive footage)
  • Arsenio HallSelf (archive footage)
  • Lena HorneSelf (archive footage)
  • Michael JacksonSelf (archive footage)

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