Glucksman, E. M. (Emanuel M.)Overview
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E. M Glucksman
Hi de ho
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8 editions published between 1986 and 2006 in English and held by 64 libraries worldwide Hi de ho: Big band sensation Cab Calloway (as himself) becomes the interest of two women's desires: his steady girlfriend, Minnie, and his manager, Nettie. Jealous of Nettie's maneuvers, Minnie approaches gangster Boss Mason for help in persuading Cab to perform at Mason's rival nightclub. Violence results when Cab refuses.
Black cinema silence to sound, 1903-1950
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 49 libraries worldwide Discover the first black filmmakers in this historic film short focusing on the movies that were made and the production companies that produced them. Includes three film shorts and 6 "soundies" from the 1940's featuring African American musicians.
Hi de ho
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide Big band sensation Cab Calloway (portraying himself) becomes the interest of two womens' desires: his steady girlfriend Minnie (Jeni Le Gon) and his manager Nettie (Ida James). Jealous of Nettie's maneuvers, Minnie hires a rival clubowner to do away with Cab. Minnie later feels guilty and tries to prevent the killing. Instead she gets dusted by the thugs, leaving the door open for Cab to marry Nettie. This musical review features an all black cast.
Boarding house blues
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3 editions published between 1990 and 2008 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide An evil landlord threatens to evict "Moms" and her tenants from their boardinghouse because she can't pay the rent. Since the tenants are mostly entertainers, they decide to put on a show to raise the money.
Hi-de-ho &, the Duke is tops
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 25 libraries worldwide Hi de ho: Cab Calloway stars as a band leader pressured to leave his gig at a club to work for gangsters. The Duke is tops: A sultry singer and her con-man boyfriend try to make it big in New York. Also includes a newsreel and cartoon short.
Rare black short subjects the negro in industry, sports & entertainment
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3 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 23 libraries worldwide Programs and newsreel footage produced in the 1940's highlighting the accomplishments of African Americans, particularly in industry, sports and entertainment. Includes advertisements by Chesterfield cigarettes to promote Black pride.
Killer diller
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2 editions published between 1990 and 2008 in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide The story of a magician who does disappearing acts between stage performances of a variety program. This musical includes performances by Dusty Fletcher, the King Cole Trio, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Andy Kirk and his orchestra. Considered one of the best early comedies starring an all-black cast.
Hi-De-Ho
by Cab Calloway
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide Big band sensation Cab Calloway (portraying himself) becomes the interest of two womens' desires - his steady girlfriend Minnie (Jeni Le Gon) and his manager Nettie (Ida James). Jealous of Nettie's maneuvers, Minnie hires a rival clubowner to do away with Cab. Minnie later feels guilty and tries to prevent the killing. Instead she gets dusted by the thugs, leaving the door open for Cab to marry Nettie. This musical review features an all black cast.
General instructions manual for theatre managers
by Emanuel M Glucksman
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1 edition published in 1930 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide
Music and comedy masters. Volume 7
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in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide Black music in America: Black music is traced through its complex evolution from African dance rhythms to the myriad of sounds of today. Includes scenes of Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Cannonball Adderley, Mahalia Jackson, B.B. King, Count Basie, Leadbelly, Sly & the Family Stone and Nina Simone.
Black artists short subjects. Volume one
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide Educational films about African Americans sponsored by Chesterfield cigarettes, plus two film of boxer Joe Louis.
Killer diller
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide The story of a magician who does disappearing acts between stage performances of a variety program. This musical includes performances by Dusty Fletcher, the King Cole Trio, Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Andy Kirk and his orchestra. Considered one of the best early comedies starring an all-black cast.
Race films DVD set. Disc 12
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Jubilee, strictly G.I.: Filmed excerpts from the AFRS radio program Jubilee as broadcast in January, 1944. Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and Lena Horne sing "Life is full of consequences," Babe Wallace sings "Bring enough clothes for three days," Lena Horne sings "The man I love."
Claude A. Barnett papers, 1918-1967 (bulk 1928-1963)
by Claude Barnett
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Correspondence, clippings, reports, minutes, speeches, and financial records of Claude Albert Barnett, the director of the Associated Negro Press (ANP); news releases of the ANP (1928-1964) and of the World News Service (1961-1963). Topics include African American newspapers and journalists; colleges, especially Tuskegee Institute and the Conference of Presidents of Negro Land Grant Colleges; businesses, especially advertising, beauty products, and insurance; churches; hospitals; fraternal societies; entertainment; agricultural extension services; racial segregation and integration of the United States armed forces; the home front during World War II; and African travel and culture, especially in Liberia, Ghana, and Nigeria. Also includes materials on Barnett's family and the singing and acting career of Etta Moten (Mrs. Barnett), including correspondence and advertising.
Hollywood musicals. Hi-de-ho
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Calloway and his red-hot jazz band are caught between rival mobster nightclub owners. This musical review features an all black cast.
Big timers
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1 library worldwide When a poor girl from Harlem falls in love with an army officer, she lets him believe she is a high society girl from a wealthy family living in "Sugar Hill." Her mother borrows a fancy apartment to entertain the fiance and his family.
The Fabulous Dorseys Hi-de-ho
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1 edition published in 1995 in English and held by 1 library worldwide The fabulous Dorseys is a biography of the band-leading Dorsey brothers, who fight with each other as they fight their way to the top.
Boardinghouse blues
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1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 1 library worldwide An "evil" landlord threatens to evict "Moms" and her tenants from their boardinghouse because she can't pay the rent. Since the tenants are mostly entertainers they decide to put on a show to raise the money.
Stars on parade
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1 edition published in 1978 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Compilation of two films featuring African-American performers. No dance content in either.
Boarding house blues
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Tenants of Moms' theatrical boarding house in Harlem are broke and in danger of losing their home. For some ready cash, they trick a producer int o helping them put on a show, featuring a variety of black specialty acts. more
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