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Underworld

Directed by:
Oscar Micheaux, American, 1884 - 1951  Search this
Written by:
Oscar Micheaux, American, 1884 - 1951  Search this
Produced by:
Oscar Micheaux, American, 1884 - 1951  Search this
Subject of:
Bee Freeman, American, 1899 - 1986  Search this
Sol Johnson, American, 1905 - 1964  Search this
Alfred George Chester, American, 1900 - 1978  Search this
Ethel Moses, American, 1904 - 1982  Search this
Oscar Polk, American, 1899 - 1949  Search this
Lorenzo Tucker, American, 1907 - 1986  Search this
Owned by:
Pearl Bowser, American, 1931 - 2023  Search this
Medium:
acetate film
Dimensions:
Duration: 70 min.
Physical extent (film) (a): 1250 ft
Physical extent (film) (b): 1300 ft
Type:
sound films
black-and-white films (visual works)
feature films
16mm (photographic film size)
Place filmed:
Harlem, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1937
Topic:
African American  Search this
American South  Search this
Business  Search this
Film  Search this
Nightlife  Search this
Race films  Search this
Urban life  Search this
Violence  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Pearl Bowser
Object number:
2012.79.1.33.1ab
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Pearl Bowser Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f66b3aa8-fc56-440f-a7a6-a8d2531949a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.79.1.33.1ab

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