The Watermelon Woman Trailer

The Watermelon Woman Trailer (1997)

"Sometimes you have to create your own history." 05 March 1997 Drama, Comedy, Romance 85 mins

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.

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Cast

Cheryl Dunye

as Cheryl

Lisa Marie Bronson

as Fae "The Watermelon Woman" Richards

Cheryl Clarke

as June Walker

Brian Freeman

as Lee Edwards

Alexandra Juhasz

as Martha Page

Sarah Schulman

as CLIT Archivist

V.S. Brodie

as Karaoke Singer

Shelley Olivier

as Annie Heath

David Rakoff

as Librarian

Toshi Reagon

as Street Musician

Kat Robertson

as Yvette

Crew

Mike Lemon

Mike Lemon Casting

Jack A. Mehlbaum

Jack A. Mehlbaum Sound Recordist

Stacey Byers

Stacey Byers Set Decoration

Luciana Moreira

Luciana Moreira Costume Design

Robert Holtzman

Robert Holtzman Production Design

Solomon Wise

Solomon Wise Costume Design

James R. Ford Jr.

James R. Ford Jr. Sound Editor

Magali Taylor

Magali Taylor Sound Editor

Sharon Stein

Sharon Stein Production Manager

Joy Malinowski

Joy Malinowski Associate Producer

Elenie Mansalis

Elenie Mansalis Second Assistant Director

Bill Coleman

Bill Coleman Music Supervisor

Missy Moyer

Missy Moyer Location Manager

Sonya Klimuk

Sonya Klimuk Script Supervisor

Ted Shields

Ted Shields Second Assistant Director

International Releases Dates

Canada 07 September 1996

Germany 07 February 1996

United States 08 May 1996

Production Companies

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