Midnight Ramble

Midnight Ramble (1994)

October 26th, 19940h 57min

Documentary
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Overview

A documentary chronicling the pioneering efforts of black filmmaker William D. Foster in the early years of the industry and Oscar Micheaux's controversial impact on the subsequent "race movies".


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