Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1987
Documentary
Synopsis
One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair Bourne as “a narrative performance documentary,” this category-defiant film on the life of poet and writer Hughes and the times in which he lived and worked moves from America to Senegal to Paris, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance to the Black Pride awakening of the 1960s.
Credits
Cast
Amiri Baraka as Himself
Crew
Ernest R. Dickerson (Additional Camera)
Jonathan David (Additional Camera)
Clive Davidson (Additional Soundtrack)
Hob Zabarsky (Additional Soundtrack)
John Fitzpatrick (Additional Soundtrack)
Rick Stobaugh (Additional Soundtrack)
Edward Burbridge (Art Direction)
Sandra Guthrie (Assistant Editor)
Dolores Elliott (Associate Producer)
Arnold Rampersad (Consulting Producer)
Arthur Albert (Director of Photography)
Don Lenzer (Director of Photography)
Sam Pollard (Editor)
Preston L. Holmes (Executive Producer)
James Finney (Hairstylist)
James Finney (Makeup Artist)
Stanley Cowell (Original Music Composer)
Robert Chapman (Producer)
Minda Novek (Researcher)
Edward Burbridge (Set Designer)
Ira Spiegel (Sound Editor)
Karen Perry (Wardrobe Supervisor)
Leslie Lee (Writer)
Original Poster
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper - Original Poster
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