Movies: Millie Monroe

The relationship between an aspiring dancer and a popular songstress provides a retrospective of the great African-American entertainers of the early 1900s....

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort....

An all-black horror comedy starring Mantan Moreland and sometimes partner (and straight man) F.E. Miller, Lucky Ghost is amusing low-brow fare that exploits the more base, stereotypical elements of old-time black life (chicken thievin', gamblin', run...

Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy. They find out that the wealthy Mrs. Brown is looking to hire a butler and a maid, and Jefferson talks Washington into dress...

A straight man comes over to three comedians and tells them how the only way to handle a woman is to treat her rough and make her like it....

Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats...

Mr. Smith Goes Ghost...