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Release Date: 1931

Cast: Tim Moore

Categories: Movies, Short Film, Comedy, Musical, Black-and-white, Early Black Cinema

Darktown Revue (1931) is an 18-minute short film by Oscar Micheaux, probably his first venture into sound film. As in many early talkies, the camera-work is extremely static. The film included choral singing and several vaudeville acts, including the comedy duo of Tim Moore and Andrew Tribble doing a routine about a haunted house. MORE

Darktown Revue (1931) is an 18-minute short film by Oscar Micheaux, probably his first venture into sound film. As in many early talkies, the camera-work is extremely static. The film included choral singing and several vaudeville acts, including the comedy duo of Tim Moore and Andrew Tribble doing a routine about a haunted house. LESS