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Black America : story
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0868B
Abstract
American film writer and producer Lew Lipton worked on the ultimately unproduced story and screenplay for “Black America” from 1935 until his death in 1961. Originally titled “Harlem Cavalcade,” it follows the story of African American life from 1626 to the 1930s.
Dates:
approximately 1960-1961
Harlem cavalcade : story and screen play
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0868A
Abstract
American film writer and producer Lew Lipton worked on the ultimately unproduced story and screenplay for “Harlem Cavalcade” from 1935 until his death in 1961. Retitled “Black America” in later drafts, it follows the story of African American life from 1626 to the 1930s.
Dates:
approximately 1935-1961
Swingtime at the Savoy : good time no. 1 : radio transcript
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0936
Abstract
Noble Sissle was the moderator, and Langston Hughes the primary author, of this radio transcript for the debut installment of the National Broadcasting Company program, "Swingtime at the Savoy."
Dates:
1948 July 28