James Brown
25 titles
Filmography
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The Pride of St. Louis
(1952)The story of Jerome "Dizzy" Dean, a major-league baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs in the 1930s and 1940s.

The Apollo
(2019)Oscar(R)- and Emmy(R)-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams chronicles the unique history and contemporary legacy of New York City's landmark Apollo Theater in this documentary that weaves together clips from music, comedy and dance performances, interviews with artists including Smokey Robinson and others -- and behind-the-scenes footage of the team that makes the Apollo run.

The Groom Wore Spurs
(1951)An attorney hired to keep a dumb Hollywood cowboy star and ladies man out of trouble finds herself quickly seduced into becoming his bride.

The Legend of the Underground
(2021)Exposing the punitive laws in Nigeria that have put an already beleaguered community at increased risk of extortion and violence, this documentary follows a group of a young non-conforming Nigerians who have created safe houses in Lagos and Harlem. The film toggles between the two cities as daily threats endanger the health and safety of a community united across continents.

Adiós Amigo
(1975)A frontiersman conning his way through the Wild West finds the perfect scapegoat for his criminal activity in a good-hearted, gunslinging cowboy.