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Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only: The Life of America's First Black Filmmaker
Oscar Micheaux The Great and Only The Life of America's First Black Filmmaker
Author: Patrick Mcgilligan
Oscar Micheaux was the Jackie Robinson of film, the black D. W. Griffith?a bigger-than-life American folk hero whose important life story has been nearly forgotten today. The son of freed slaves, he roamed America as a Pullman porter before making his first mark as a homesteader in South Dakota?and going on from there to become the king of the "...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060731403
ISBN-10: 0060731400
Publication Date: 6/1/2008
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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