Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983 Factual 55 mins

An exploration of The Amos 'n' Andy Show (1951), the first all-Black series on American television. It only lasted a few years before CBS succumbed to pressure from civil-rights groups, which claimed that it portrayed the Black community in a negative light. Clips–and one entire episode–are shown, as are interviews with several members of the original cast and prominent modern-day Black actors and comedians.

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Cast

George Kirby as Self / Narrator

Ernestine Wade as Self / Sapphire

Marla Gibbs as Self

Redd Foxx as Self

Jesse Jackson as Self

Alvin Childress as Self

Spencer Williams as Self

Freeman F. Gosden as Self

Charles J. Correll as Self

Crew

Stanley Sheff Director

Bob Greenberg Writer

International Releases Dates

United States 01 January 1983

Production Companies

M.R. Avery Productions

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