CinemaOSMovie · 1977 · 1h 40m

Minstrel Man

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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.

Directed byWilliam A. Graham

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: EN
Released: March 2, 1977

Studios

First Artists

Roger Gimbel ProductionsTomorrow Entertainment

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Harry Brown Jr.

Ted Ross

Ted Ross

Charlie Bates

Stanley Bennett Clay

Stanley Bennett Clay

Rennie Brown

S. Pearl Sharp

S. Pearl Sharp

Jesamine

Art Evans

Art Evans

Tambo

Gene Bell

Harry Brown Sr. - Fat Man

Earl Billings

Earl Billings

George

Anthony Amos

Young Harry Jr.

Amechi Uzodinma

Young Rennie

Arthur Rooks

Robert

Creative team

Directed by: William A. Graham
Written by: Esther Shapiro
Richard Alan Shapiro
Produced by: Mitchell Brower
Robert Lovenheim

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