Samm-Art Williams

Samm-Art Williams Trailers

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Samm-Art Williams (born Samuel Arthur Williams; January 20, 1946) is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor and television producer. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience. He was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award for his play Home (1979), which moved from the Negro Ensemble Company to a Broadway production in 1980. In the mid-1980s, he received two Emmy nominations for his work for TV series. The Black Rep of St. Louis, Missouri produced the premier of his play The Montford Point Marine (2011).

Most Popular Samm-Art Williams Trailers

Total trailers found: 16

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom Trailer (1985)

25 February 1985

At the beginning of the Civil War, Union gunboats sailed into Port Royal Sound, on the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia.

John Henry Trailer (1986)

01 December 1986

The story follow legendary railroad worker John Henry during the late 19th century.

Dressed to Kill Trailer (1980)

25 July 1980

After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation.

Night of the Juggler Trailer (1980)

06 June 1980

When a twisted psychotic kidnaps a young girl, mistaking her for the daughter of a wealthy developer, her father, a hardened ex-cop, doggedly hunts them through New York's seamy streets.

Blood Simple Trailer (1985)

18 January 1985

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife.

The Wanderers Trailer (1979)

13 July 1979

The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived.

The Women of Brewster Place Trailer (1989)

19 March 1989

A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Trailer (1986)

10 February 1986

Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.

Hot Resort Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Several young American men go to St Kitts for a summer job at a resort hotel, hoping to earn money for college and meet women.

The Baron Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.

Summerdog Trailer (1977)

18 November 1977

In this heart-tugging kids movie, a vacationing family finds an abandoned mutt and kindly decide to name him Hobo and take him to their home in the big city.

A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion Trailer (1982)

17 February 1982

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged.

A Rage in Harlem Trailer (1991)

03 May 1991

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail.

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole Trailer (1983)

13 December 1983

Cook and Peary: The Race to the Pole is an unabashedly biased recreation of the controversy concerning the "conquering" of the North Pole.

Solomon Northup's Odyssey Trailer (1991)

21 September 1991

A free Black man from New York is tricked, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the South, where he endures twelve years of brutal servitude before finding a way to contact his family and secure his freedom.

The Debbie Allen Special Trailer (1989)

05 March 1989

Debbie Allen stars in her own primetime variety special.