Ebony Parade | |
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![]() Movie poster for Ebony Parade | |
Produced by | William Forest Crouch |
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Distributed by | Astor Pictures |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ebony Parade is a 1947 American musical compilation film made from footage of African-American performers. [1] The three-reel film featured jazz music from many acts (usually from soundies) with interstitial segments featuring Mantan Moreland as a comedic magician. [2] Advertised as including 20 great stars, it was an Astor Pictures release. The National Museum of African American History and Culture has a poster for the film. [3] Getty Images also has an image of a poster from the film. [4]
Ebony Parade | |
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![]() Movie poster for Ebony Parade | |
Produced by | William Forest Crouch |
Starring | |
Distributed by | Astor Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ebony Parade is a 1947 American musical compilation film made from footage of African-American performers. [1] The three-reel film featured jazz music from many acts (usually from soundies) with interstitial segments featuring Mantan Moreland as a comedic magician. [2] Advertised as including 20 great stars, it was an Astor Pictures release. The National Museum of African American History and Culture has a poster for the film. [3] Getty Images also has an image of a poster from the film. [4]