Oscar Micheaux was a wise filmmaker and evidence of that is readily apparent in 1924-’25 when he cast Paul Robeson in the leading role in “Body and Soul.”
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Oscar Micheaux was a wise filmmaker and evidence of that is readily apparent in 1924-’25 when he cast Paul Robeson in the leading role in “Body and Soul.”