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View Full Version : Black Sitcoms... Tynico 10-08-2006, 11:40 PM Looking for episodes on dvd of.. 227 What's Happening Now Martin Amen Out all Night, with patti labelle Have various 2 trade.. KonfusionFTC 10-09-2006, 12:16 AM have martin complete on 15 dvds TVFactFan 10-09-2006, 10:54 PM Looking for episodes on dvd of.. 227 What's Happening Now Martin Amen Out all Night, with patti labelle Have various 2 trade.. I have 4 eps of Out All Night retrotv@msn.com lilhave 10-09-2006, 11:30 PM Have 4 episodes of Beulah, probably the first black sitcom, from the early 50's. Came out before Amos & Andy. Also have one dvd entitled AFRICAN AMERICAN SHORT SUBJECTS A collection of rare film shorts, newsreels and telefilms from 1939 to 1952 with all-black casts. "All American News" (1945, Charles Wilson) "The Negro in Industry" (Sponsored by Chesterfield Cigarettes!) "Kilroy Was Here" (1943, Astor Pictures) "The Negro in Sports" (Chesterfield) "The Negro in Entertainment" (Chesterfield) Cab Callaway in "Minnie the Moocher" "Jittering Jitterbugs" (Alfred N. Sack Amusement) "Sing-A-Long Songs with Heavenly Choir" (Alfred N. Sack) "St. Louis Blues" with Bessie Smith (Sack Amusement) Half Hour TV Show, unknown, with Nat King Cole and Mantan Moreland Cab Calloway in "Hi-De-Ho" (Paramount Short Harvey |