Movies For the Blind

As Joe (Paul Robeson) considers when to return Gerald, Spike may force his hand and cheat everyone out of the money.

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Associated links
Big Fella @BFI Screenonline
Paul Robeson: “The artist must elect to fight for freedom or slavery” @links.org.au
Eslanda Goode Robeson @Wikipedia

Paul Robeson stars as a good-hearted dock worker in Marseilles, France who’s asked to help police find a missing English boy. But when he does find him, it may be more trouble than he’s worth. 1937.

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Original movie from Internet Archive
Movie info from IMDB
Paul Robeson @Wikipedia
The Paul Robeson Foundation
Paul Robeson singing “Ol’ Man River” in Show Boat @YouTube
Elisabeth Welch Obituary @The Independent newspaper

Don Juan (Douglas Fairbanks) is determined to make his comeback a big sensation. But after only six months, the legend may have eclipsed the man. Part 3 of 3.

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A twist of fate gives Don Juan (Douglas Fairbanks) the chance to go into exile. But in his new life of freedom, can he really survive without women? Part 2 of 3.

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Don Juan @Wikipedia

Douglas Fairbanks Senior stars as the legendary lover, suffering from advancing age, an old flame ready to throw him in jail and a young impostor romancing the women of Seville. First of three parts. 1934.

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Douglas Fairbanks @Wikipedia
“The Silent Superstar” @The New York Review of Books

Barney (Don Knotts) launches an all-out campaign to recruit a woman for Andy (Andy Griffith) to marry, but while he sours on one of his recruits, Andy takes a shine to her. 1963.

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Episode @IMDB
The Mystery of Opie’s “Maw” @Wikipedia