Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer (1981)
Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer is one of seven films in the "Were You There" series produced by Carol Lawrence (the others include The Black West, The Cotton Club, The Facts of Life, Portrait of Two Artists, Sports Profile, and When the Animals Talked). This film's story revolves around Bee Freeman's (the Sepia Mae West) and Lorenzo Tucker's (the black Valentino) recollections of their relationships with Micheaux and their perceptions of his character. Danny Glover plays the role of Oscar Micheaux, Richard H arder is shown as the young Lorenzo Tucker, and Janice Morgan portrays the vamp that was Bee Freeman in Shuffle Along.
Director: Robert N. Zagone
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: January 1, 1981
Cast
- Danny Glover - Oscar Micheaux
- Bee Freeman - Herself
- Lorenzo Tucker - Himself
Screenplay
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Robert N. Zagone
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer about?
- Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer is one of seven films in the "Were You There" series produced by Carol Lawrence (the others include The Black West, The Cotton Club, The Facts of Life, Portrait of Two Artists, Sports Profile, and When the Animals Talked). This film's story revolves around Bee Freeman's (the Sepia Mae West) and Lorenzo Tucker's (the black Valentino) recollections of their relationships with Micheaux and their perceptions of his character. Danny Glover plays the role of Oscar Micheaux, Richard H arder is shown as the young Lorenzo Tucker, and Janice Morgan portrays the vamp that was Bee Freeman in Shuffle Along.
- Who directed Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer?
- Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer was directed by Robert N. Zagone.
- Who stars in Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer?
- Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer stars Danny Glover, Bee Freeman, Lorenzo Tucker.
- How long is Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer?
- Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).