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Feature Films, 1940–1949
A United States Filmography
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There are 4,296 features in this comprehensive filmography, including 61 documentaries of feature length and 44 of what were called “race movies,” i.e., those with an all-black cast. For each: title, studio, year of production and release, cast and credits, production personnel, and a brief plot synopsis. Where applicable: Academy Award winners and nominees, other awards, and for performers, film debuts and final screen appearances. Alternate titles are cross-referenced.
About the Author:
The late Alan G. Fetrow lived in York, Pennsylvania. He was also the author of Feature Films, 1950–1959 (1999, paperback 2008) and Sound Films, 1927–1939 (1992).
Press Reviews:
"accurate [and] concise…. Recommended"—Library Journal; "highly recommended"—Choice; "the best single volume devoted to features of the ’40s"—Past Times.
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