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Chris White <[log in to unmask]>
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Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 3 Jan 1996 14:19:19 -0500
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Mark Toscani <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
> If anyone else can think of other McQueen films not already listed,
> please let me know.
 
Butterfly McQueen's complete filmography, courtesy of the Internet
Movie Database (http://www.msstate.edu/Movies/), listed in reverse
chronological order:
 
     =================================================
        1.   Polly (1989) (TV movie) .... Miss Priss
        2.   The Mosquito Coast (1986) .... Ma Kennywick
        3.   Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1985)
        4.   The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981) (TV movie)
        5.   Amazing Grace (1974) .... Clarine
        6.   The Phynx (1970) .... Herself
        7.   Beulah (1950) (TV series) .... Oriole
        8.   Duel in the Sun (1946) .... Vashti
        9.   Flame of Barbary Coast (1945) .... Beulah
      10.   Mildred Pierce (1945) .... Lottie
      11.   Cabin in the Sky (1943) .... Lily
      12.   Affectionately Yours (1941) .... Butterfly
      13.   Gone with the Wind (1939) .... Prissy
      14.   The Women (1939) .... Lulu, Cosmetics Counter Maid
     =================================================
 
_Amazing Grace_ is notable in that it also features Stepin Fetchit, Moms
Mabley, and Slappy White, among others -- all African-American
performers with much more breadth to their talent than Hollywood
allowed the public to see.
 
Christopher White
The New School
 
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