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Advertises a screening and “monster benefit” for The Scar of Shame at the Gibson’s Theater at Broad and Lombard streets in Philadelphia. Calls it “the Greatest of Race Movies” with “An All Star Colored Cast” and includes seven screen shots in the ad. By Elissa Stern
belongs to The Colored Players Film Corporation of Philadelphia project
tagged colored_players_film_corporation pfdoctype_newspapers_ad pffilmtitle_the_scar_of_shame pftheater_Gibson's race_film silent_film
by wellske
...and 2 other people
...on 31-JUL-06
Black Film Series. The New York times [0362-4331] (March 21, 1979).
This advertisement announces a 1970 screening of the Colored Players Film Corporation’s Ten Nights in a Barroom (1926) at the Jewish Museum in New York, providing an example of how their work has engaged in inter-ethnic discourse within film history. By Elissa Stern
belongs to The Colored Players Film Corporation of Philadelphia project
tagged black_genre_film colored_players_film_corporation pfdoctype_newspapers_ad pffilmtitle_ten_nights_in_a_barroom race_film silent_film
by wellske
...and 1 other person
...on 25-JUL-06