Movie: Fred Baker - filmmaker

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Fred Baker
Fred Baker

Louis Proyect
Louis Proyect

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Pearl Primus
Pearl Primus

Assata Shakur
Assata Shakur

Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson

Garin Baker
Garin Baker

Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic

Frank Cavestani
Frank Cavestani

Laura Kroneberg
Laura Kroneberg

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    The house he lived In: A conversation with Fred Baker (1932-2011) filmmaker , director , screenwriter , film producer, actor and jazz musician. A shining example of America's bohemian underground that has been around since the days of Walt Whitman. A sensualist. His favorite topics are sex, art, food and politics. To the rhythm of New York and Lenny Bruce.

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    2007-07-26

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