The Black Network

The Black Network

Release date : April 4, 1936
Runtime : 20m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language :
Director : Roy Mack /
Writers :
Production companies : Warner Bros. Pictures / The Vitaphone Corporation /
April 4, 1936 20m United States of America Music More
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The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor, she insists on singing on the show. She goes on after the main star, singer Nina Mae McKinney. The wife sings so badly that the sponsor's customers abandon him. He is forced to shine shoes on street corners, while Nina Mae and her boyfriend win a bet on a daily number and end up on easy street.
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Nina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae - Radio Singer
Amanda Randolph
Mezzanine Johnson
Bill 'Basement' Brown
Brutus Johnson
Fayard Nicholas
Dancer (uncredited)
Harold Nicholas
Dancer (uncredited)

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  • title:The Black Network
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1936
  • Runtime:20m
  • Genres: Music ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language:
  • Director: Roy Mack /
  • Writers:
  • Production companies: Warner Bros. Pictures · The Vitaphone Corporation ·
  • Overview:The owner of a shoe polish company sponsors a radio show that showcases black performers. Since his wife's father put up the money to be the sponsor, she insists on singing on the show. She goes on after the main star, singer Nina Mae McKinney. The wife sings so badly that the sponsor's customers abandon him. He is forced to shine shoes on street corners, while Nina Mae and her boyfriend win a bet on a daily number and end up on easy street.
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