The Spirit Moves (1987)
A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900–1986 is a documentary film by Mura Dehn chronicling the evolution of African-American social dance throughout most of the 20th century. In its original form it consists of nearly six hours of rare archival footage shot over the course of thirty years.
Director: Mura Dehn
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: December 17, 1987
Cast
- Frankie Manning - Self - Dancer
- Willa Mae Ricker - Self - Dancer
Production: Dancetime Publications
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Spirit Moves about?
- A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900–1986 is a documentary film by Mura Dehn chronicling the evolution of African-American social dance throughout most of the 20th century. In its original form it consists of nearly six hours of rare archival footage shot over the course of thirty years.
- Who directed The Spirit Moves?
- The Spirit Moves was directed by Mura Dehn.
- Who stars in The Spirit Moves?
- The Spirit Moves stars Frankie Manning, Willa Mae Ricker.
- How long is The Spirit Moves?
- The Spirit Moves has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is The Spirit Moves?
- The Spirit Moves is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was The Spirit Moves produced?
- The Spirit Moves was produced in United States of America.