Dorothy Dandridge

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Entourage
8.4

Entourage

Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the ...
Girl 27
7

Girl 27

Jul. 27, 2007

Girl 27

The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 ...
Porgy and Bess
7

Porgy and Bess

Jun. 24, 1959

Porgy and Bess

Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the ...
Tamango
6.4

Tamango

Jan. 24, 1958

Tamango

A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African slave, Tamango. The slaves capture the ...
Island in the Sun
6.1

Island in the Sun

Jun. 12, 1957

Island in the Sun

On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner’s son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As ...
Bright Road
6.7

Bright Road

Apr. 17, 1953

Bright Road

Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.
Tarzan’s Peril
5.7

Tarzan’s Peril

Mar. 13, 1951

Tarzan’s Peril

Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.
Lady from Louisiana
5.8

Lady from Louisiana

Apr. 22, 1941

Lady from Louisiana

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets ...
Carmen Jones
6.8

Carmen Jones

Oct. 28, 1954

Carmen Jones

The tale of the cigarette-maker Carmen and the Spanish cavalry soldier Don Jose is translated into a modern-day story of a parachute factory ...