Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a ControversyMovie
An exploration of The Amos 'n' Andy Show (1951), the first all-Black series on American television. It only lasted a few years before CBS succumbed to pressure from civil-rights groups, which claimed that it portrayed the Black community in a negative light. Clips–and one entire episode–are shown, as are interviews with several members of the original cast and prominent modern-day Black actors and comedians.
About Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy is a 1983 documentary movie directed by Stanley Sheff.
The production information lists a runtime of 55m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes George Kirby, Ernestine Wade, Marla Gibbs, Redd Foxx. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
