| Oscar Micheaux Film/TV Producer, Film Director, Author (2-Jan-1884 25-Mar-1951) SUBJECT OF BOOKS
J. Ronald Green. With A Crooked Stick: The Films of Oscar Micheaux. Indiana University Press. 2004. 314pp. Ronald J. Green. Straight Lick: The Cinema of Oscar Micheaux. Indiana University Press. 2000. 295pp. Patrick McGilligan. Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only: The Life of America's First Great Black Filmmaker. New York: HarperCollins. 2006. 416pp. Pearl Bowser, Jane Gaines, and Charles Musser. Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era. Indiana University Press. 2001. 353pp. Earl James Jr. and Beverly J. Robinson. The Life and Work of Oscar Micheaux: Pioneer Black Author and Filmmaker. San Francisco: KMT Publications. 2003. 260pp. Pearl Bowser and Louise Spence. Writing Himself into History: Oscar Micheaux, His Silent Films, and His Audiences. Rutgers University Press. 2000. 288pp. Betti Carol VanEpps-Taylor. Oscar Micheaux: Dakota Homesteader, Author, Pioneer Film Maker. Rapid City, SD: Dakota West Books. 1999. 184pp.
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- NNDB [link]
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]
- Internet Movie Database [link]
- Wikipedia [link]
- 100 Greatest African Americans: A Biographical Encyclopedia (p.224)
- The Hollywood.com Guide to Film Directors (pp.591-93)
- The Encyclopedia of Film (p.375)
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