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Hollywood shuffle

DVD

2015

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Hollywood shuffle / Samuel Goldwyn Company presents ; a film by Robert Townsend ; written by Robert Townsend & Keenen Ivory Wayans ; produced & directed by Robert Townsend.
Publisher, Date:	[Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2015]
Description:	1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video
Summary:	A satire on the ups and downs of being a black actor in Hollywood. Bobby Taylor, a young black actor whose attempts to find work are dashed when told that he's not "black enough" for the roles being offered. With jobs limited to stereotypes (gang-bangers, pimps and Uncle Toms), Bobby's struggles are told through a series of comic fantasies and dreams.
Target Audience Note:	Rating: R.
Subjects:	African American actors -- Drama. Comedy films. Fiction films. Feature films. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Drama.
Other Author:	Townsend, Robert, 1957- film producer, film director, actor. Wayans, Keenen Ivory, screenwriter, actor. Johnson, Anne-Marie, 1960- actor. Martin, Helen, 1909-2000, actor. Rushen, Patrice, composer (expression) Harpaz, Udi, composer (expression) Samuel Goldwyn Co., production company. Olive Films, publisher.
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Music, Patrice Rushen & Udi Harpaz ; editor, W.O. Garrett ; director of photography, Peter Deming. Robert Townsend, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Ann-Marie Johnson, Helen Martin. DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Publisher Number:	OF979
Other Number:	905121102
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	536465
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Hollywoo

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