Bert Williams Movies

  • 1986
    Ethnic Notions

    Ethnic Notions

    Ethnic Notions

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    This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.

    Ethnic Notions
  • 1910
    Actors' Fund Field Day

    Actors' Fund Field Day

    Actors' Fund Field Day

    01910HD

    It's more fun than a barrel of monkeys. Regular village "cut-ups" are those actor chaps and actresses.

    Actors' Fund Field Day
  • 1916
    A Natural Born Gambler

    A Natural Born Gambler

    A Natural Born Gambler

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    A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses.

    A Natural Born Gambler
  • 1914
    Darktown Jubilee

    Darktown Jubilee

    Darktown Jubilee

    01914HD

    Bert Williams in his film debut, a now lost film.

    Darktown Jubilee
  • 1916
    Fish

    Fish

    Fish

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    In an unprecedented move for its day in 1915, Biograph Company executives hired actor Bert Williams to star, produce, direct, and write his own films,...

    Fish
  • 1913
    Lime Kiln Club Field Day

    Lime Kiln Club Field Day

    Lime Kiln Club Field Day

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    Modeled after a popular collection of stories known as "Brother Gardener's Lime Kiln Club," the plot features three suitors vying to win the hand of t...

    Lime Kiln Club Field Day
  • 2000
    Bamboozled

    Bamboozled

    Bamboozled

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    Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 2...

    Bamboozled
  • 1975
    Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

    Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

    Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

    01975HD

    Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

    Black Shadows on a Silver Screen