Films with: Terry, Bridget

Shadrach

In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery. However, that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.

DVD 1771

Without lying down Frances Marion and the power of women in Hollywood /

This insightful documentary gives voice to Frances Marion's words taken from her letters, diaries and memoirs. Footage from more than twenty of Marion's movies align with commentary by pre-eminent silent film historian Kevin Brownlow, critic Leonard Maltin and Marion's celebrated biographer, Cari Beauchamp.

DVD 2036