Movie: It's Black Entertainment

Top 10 Billed Cast

Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams

Self - Host

Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston

Self

Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald

Self (archive footage)

Snoop Dogg
Snoop Dogg

Self

Diana Ross
Diana Ross

Self (archive footage)

Spike Lee
Spike Lee

Self

Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong

Self (archive footage)

Little Richard
Little Richard

Self

Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen

Self

Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson

Self

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    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Williams traces the struggles and triumphs of the superstars of music and film. Among the many artists featured are: Whitney Houston, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Cab Calloway, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ella Fitzgerald, and Little Richard, Also included are today's contemporary superstars: Snoop Dogg, Ice T, Quincy Jones, Spike Lee, Russell Simmons, and many, more! 80 minutes plus DVD bonus features.

  • Release Date

    2002-02-08

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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