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Minstrel Man

Genre:DramaTV Movie

Released:1977-03-02

Runtime:100

Overview

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.


Cast:

Glynn Turman

Character: Harry Brown Jr.

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Ted Ross

Character: Charlie Bates

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Stanley Bennett Clay

Character: Rennie Brown

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S. Pearl Sharp

Character: Jesamine

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Art Evans

Character: Tambo

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Gene Bell

Character: Harry Brown Sr. - Fat Man

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Earl Billings

Character: George

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Anthony Amos

Character: Young Harry Jr.

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Amechi Uzodinma

Character: Young Rennie

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Arthur Rooks

Character: Robert

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Carol Sutton

Character: Tess

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Wilbur Swartz

Character: Tobias Finch

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Robert Earle

Character: Oliver Turpin

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Don Lutenbacher

Character: Carmichael

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Bill Holliday

Character: Pitchman

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Robert Harper

Character: Fair Manager

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Tonea Stewart

Character: Carla

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