Passion and Memory (1986)
A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Lincoln “Stepin Fetchit” Perry, Hattie McDaniel, Bill Robinson, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sidney Poitier. By exploring the careers of these five black film stars, the film reveals how black film roles have changed in American movies during the past sixty years. Based on the book “Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks” by Donald Bogle.
Director: Roy Campanella II
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: May 13, 1986
Cast
- Robert Guillaume - Host
Language: English
Budget: $150,000
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Roy Campanella II
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Passion and Memory about?
- A documentary that profiles the professional and personal lives of black entertainers Lincoln “Stepin Fetchit” Perry, Hattie McDaniel, Bill Robinson, Dorothy Dandridge, and Sidney Poitier. By exploring the careers of these five black film stars, the film reveals how black film roles have changed in American movies during the past sixty years. Based on the book “Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies & Bucks” by Donald Bogle.
- Who directed Passion and Memory?
- Passion and Memory was directed by Roy Campanella II.
- Who stars in Passion and Memory?
- Passion and Memory stars Robert Guillaume.
- How long is Passion and Memory?
- Passion and Memory has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Passion and Memory?
- Passion and Memory is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Passion and Memory?
- Passion and Memory had a budget of $150,000.