- (May 30, 1902 –
November 19, 1985),
better known by his
stage name
Stepin Fetchit, was an
American vaudevillian, comedian, and film
actor of
Jamaican and...
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Howard Petrie as Tom
Hendricks Chubby Johnson as
Captain Mello Stepin Fetchit as Adam, Mello's ****istant
Harry Morgan as Shorty, one of the treacherous...
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Written by
Robinson and
directed by Bill Lathan, The
Confessions of
Stepin Fetchit is a one-man play that
focuses on
Lincoln Perry, who was a po****r black...
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supporting cast
features Henry B. Walthall,
Hattie McDaniel and
Stepin Fetchit. It was
remade by Ford in 1953 as The Sun
Shines Bright.
Personable Judge...
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become well known. In the 21st century, his work, like that of
Stepin Fetchit, is
sometimes reviled[citation needed]
because he was
often called upon...
- On
April 5, 1969,
Donald Martin Lambright, son of
comedian Stepin Fetchit, was
traveling along the
Pennsylvania Turnpike, east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...
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racializing caricatures from the "Loyal
Uncle Tom" to
grinning fools (see
Stepin Fetchit) in cartoons,
minstrel shows, adverti****ts,
household artifacts, and...
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Hearts in
Dixie (1929)
starring Stepin Fetchit was one of the
first (All-Talking)
sound films, big-studio
productions to
boast a
predominantly African-American...
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Lionel Barrymore, and
Robert Young. The
supporting cast
features Stepin Fetchit and
Shirley Temple in a
romanticized story about a post-Civil War family...
- Chitlin'
Circuit in the 1920s.
Comedians such as
Pigmeat Markham,
Stepin Fetchit, and many
others would dress in rags or in
baggy suits for
their comedic...
