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Minstrel Man

Minstrel Man (1977)

1h 40m | PG-13

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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.

Director: William A. Graham

Studio: First Artists

Genre: Drama, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

as Harry Brown Jr.

Ted Ross

Ted Ross

as Charlie Bates

Stanley Bennett Clay

Stanley Bennett Clay

as Rennie Brown

S. Pearl Sharp

S. Pearl Sharp

as Jesamine

Art Evans

Art Evans

as Tambo

Gene Bell

Gene Bell

as Harry Brown Sr. - Fat Man