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Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux was an American film director, novelist, writer, actor, screenwriter and film producer (1884–1951). He was born at Metropolis and died at Charlotte.

Also recorded as Oscar Devereaux Micheaux; Oscar Michaux.

Overview

Born at Metropolis in 1884, died at Charlotte in 1951.

Catalogued works

12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1913 to 1972.

The Forged Note. Story of Dorothy Stanfield. Story of Dorothy Stanfield : based on a great insurance swindle, and a woman. Story of Dorothy Stanfield (online ed.). The Conquest, dated 1913. The story of Dorothy Stanfield, dated 1946. The wind from nowhere, dated 1972. The masquerade, dated 1947. The case of Mrs. Wingate, dated 1944. The homesteader, dated 1917. Conquest. Masquerade a Historical History.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Micheaux, Oscar, African American Studies Center, 2001. Micheaux, Oscar, African American Studies Center, 2005. Micheaux, Oscar, African American Studies Center, 1999. Micheaux, Oscar, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2023. Micheaux, Oscar, African American Studies Center, 2013.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is film direction, film production and creative and professional writing.

Works named in the authority record are Story of Dorothy Stanfield.

Distinctions recorded are Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Chronology

  1. 1884Oscar Micheaux born at Metropolis.
  2. 1913The Conquest.
  3. 1946The story of Dorothy Stanfield.
  4. 1951Oscar Micheaux died at Charlotte.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Oscar Micheaux”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1354247: Oscar Micheaux

    Consult the source

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