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Minstrel Man

0 %|Mar 2, 1977|Drama, TV Movie

Two black brothers in a traveling minstrel show in the early part of the twentieth century have two different goals. One brother is determined to succeed in a field that is dominated by white performers in blackface, and the other is a composer fighting to break away from the stereotypes associated with black minstrel performers.

Featured Crew

Esther Shapiro
Writer
Edward L. Rissien
Executive Producer
Fred Karlin
Music
Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Donald McKayle
Choreographer
Ronald J. Fagan
Editor
Michael D. Margulies
Cinematography
Richard Alan Shapiro
Writer

Cast

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Glynn Turman
Harry Brown Jr.
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Ted Ross
Charlie Bates
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Gene Bell
Harry Brown Sr. - Fat Man
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Anthony Amos
Young Harry Jr.
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Amechi Uzodinma
Young Rennie
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Wilbur Swartz
Tobias Finch
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Robert Earle
Oliver Turpin
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Don Lutenbacher
Carmichael
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Robert Harper
Fair Manager