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Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper (1987)

February 23, 1987 Documentary • 60m

Overview

One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair Bourne as “a narrative performance documentary,” this category-defiant film on the life of poet and writer Hughes and the times in which he lived and worked moves from America to Senegal to Paris, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance to the Black Pride awakening of the 1960s.

Director

St. Clair Bourne

Writer

Leslie Lee

Top Billed

Amiri Baraka

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Top Billed Cast

Crew
Stanley Cowell
Stanley Cowell

Original Music Composer

Edward Burbridge
Edward Burbridge

Art Direction

Dolores Elliott
Dolores Elliott

Associate Producer

Ira Spiegel
Ira Spiegel

Sound Editor

Jonathan David
Jonathan David

Additional Camera

Ernest R. Dickerson
Ernest R. Dickerson

Additional Camera

James Finney
James Finney

Hairstylist

Karen Perry
Karen Perry

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sandra Guthrie
Sandra Guthrie

Assistant Editor

Arnold Rampersad
Arnold Rampersad

Consulting Producer

Minda Novek
Minda Novek

Researcher

Preston L. Holmes
Preston L. Holmes

Executive Producer

Clive Davidson
Clive Davidson

Additional Soundtrack

Rick Stobaugh
Rick Stobaugh

Additional Soundtrack

Hob Zabarsky
Hob Zabarsky

Additional Soundtrack

John Fitzpatrick
John Fitzpatrick

Additional Soundtrack

James Finney
James Finney

Makeup Artist

Don Lenzer
Don Lenzer

Director of Photography

Arthur Albert
Arthur Albert

Director of Photography



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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