CHICAGO (WLS) -- "A Wonderful World" is a new musical playing on Broadway in Chicago, and the show features impressive dance talent. Master tap dancer DeWitt Fleming Jr. portrays Stepin Fetchit in the ...
Stepin Fetchit The Life and Times of Lincoln Perry By Mel Watkins Illustrated. 338 pages. Pantheon Books. $26.95. Shuffling to Ignominy The Tragedy of Stepin Fetchit By Champ Clark Illustrated. 143 ...
SHUFFLING TO IGNOMINY The Tragedy of Stepin Fetchit By Champ Clark 143 pages. $14.95. iUniverse. At the height of his career, from the late 1920s into the mid-'30s, Lincoln Perry soared as Hollywood's ...
Film's first African-American star so perfected his comically lazy character that it became a widely offensive stereotype that halted his career. But Stepin Fetchit reemerged at the height of the ...
If Stepin Fetchit could have written his own legacy, he’d have described himself as a pioneer in American cinema, a comedian whose talents helped secure a place for black faces in the formative years ...
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