Movies: Harold Nicholas

  • 1933
    Barber Shop Blues

    Barber Shop Blues (1933)

    Barber Shop Blues

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    A barber shop owner wins a sweepstake. He remodels his shop and hires Claude Hopkins and his orchestra to play for his customers. Two songs are sung, and the Four Step Brothers tap dance in the closing number....

    Barber Shop Blues
  • 1933
    Stoopnocracy

    Stoopnocracy (1933)

    Stoopnocracy

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    An animated short chronicling the adventures of Colonel Stoopnagle and Budd....

    Stoopnocracy
  • 1936
    The Black Network

    The Black Network (1936)

    The Black Network

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    The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor, she insists on singing on the show. She goes on after the main star, singer Nina Mae McKinney. The w...

    The Black Network
  • 1935
    An All-Colored Vaudeville Show

    An All-Colored Vaudeville Show (1935)

    An All-Colored Vaudeville Show

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    Black vaudeville acts are featured in this Vitaphone Pepper Pot short. In addition to those listed in the credits, acts include The 3 Whippets, a group of acrobats; and The Five Racketeers, a band that initially backs up Eunice Wilson and then sings ...

    An All-Colored Vaudeville Show
  • 1940
    Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies

    Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies (1940)

    Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies

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    The Nicholas family home movies capture a golden age of show business -- with extraordinary footage of Broadway, Harlem and Hollywood -- and also document the middle-class African-American life of that era, images made rare by the considerable cost o...

    Nicholas Brothers Family Home Movies