Hollywood shuffle / Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Conquering Unicorn.

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Bobby Taylor wants to be a respected actor. From Sam Spade to Shakespeare to superheros, he can do it all. He just has to convince Hollywood that "jive-talkin' gangsta stereotypes" aren't the sum of his talents.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Samuel Goldwyn Co, Conquering Unicorn (Firm), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Townsend, Robert, 1957-, Wayans, Keenen Ivory, Johnson, Anne-Marie, 1960-, Martin, Helen, 1909-2000, Rushen, Patrice, Harpaz, Udi, 1952-
Language:English
Published: Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:
African American actors > Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
Variant Title:
Robert Townsend's Hollywood shuffle.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Bobby Taylor wants to be a respected actor. From Sam Spade to Shakespeare to superheros, he can do it all. He just has to convince Hollywood that "jive-talkin' gangsta stereotypes" aren't the sum of his talents.
Note:Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.C55 H654 2006 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
Credits:Produced & directed by Robert Townsend ; written by Robert Townsend & Keenen Ivory Wayans ; cinematography, Peter Deming ; editor, W.O. Garrett ; music, Patrice Rushen & Udi Harpaz.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Robert Townsend, Anne-Marie Johnson, Helen Martin, Keenen Ivory Wayans.
Additional Physical Form:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.