Frankie Manning

Movies5

• Movie7.6

  DramaHistory

  A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.

  Malcolm X

  1992 · 2K votes

• Movie7.2

  MusicComedy

  Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.

  Hellzapoppin'

  1941 · 115 votes

• Movie6.9

  DocumentaryHistory

  Alive and Kicking gives the audience an intimate, insider’s view into the culture of the current swing dance world while shedding light on issues facing modern American society.

  Alive and Kicking

  2017 · 17 votes

• Movie6.7

  DocumentaryComedy

  This short film is a humorous look at basic first aid techniques for mishaps that often occur around the house.

  First Aid

  1943 · 3 votes

• Movie8.0

  DocumentaryMusic

  A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900–1986 is a documentary film by Mura Dehn chronicling the evolution of African-American social dance throughout most of the 20th century. In its original form it consists of nearly six hours of rare archival footage shot over the course of thirty years.

  The Spirit Moves

  1987 · 1 votes