Sidney Easton
Sidney Easton (October 2, 1885 – December 24, 1971) was an African-American actor, stage performer, playwright, composer, vocalist, and pianist. He worked as a performer in minstrel shows, carnivals, burlesque, and vaudeville. Starting in the 1930s he appeared in films.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.573 |
Birthday | 1885-10-02 |
Place of Birth | Savannah, Georgia, USA |
Also Known As | Sid Easton, Sydney Easton, |
1931
His Woman
3.5/2
Tough Caribbean freighter Captain Sam Whelan engages Sally Clark, a tramp masquerading as a missionary's daughter, to care for an abandoned baby on bo...
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His Woman
1946
Fight That Ghost
0/0
Pigmeat and Shorty, who own "Pigmeat and Shorty's Bootery", are told by their landlord to either pay up or get out. They get caught trying to short-co...
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Fight That Ghost
1935
Ouanga
5/3
In Haiti, a black female plantation owner enacts a voodoo curse, and revives zombies for revenge on a white male neighbor, who has chosen a white woma...
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Ouanga
1939
Paradise in Harlem
5.4/5
It is the story of a comedian Lem Anderson who dreams of playing in Shakespeare scenes but he is applied only role in Harlem Vaudeville. One day he is...
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Paradise in Harlem
1948
Killer Diller
4.7/6
An all-Black comedy and dance revue with stars of stage and screen.
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Killer Diller
1947
The Story of Mr. Hobbs
0/0
Crad Hobbs, a Virginia waterman, is depressed over the decline in the shellfish trade and the gradual erosion of his former home, a barrier island off...
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The Story of Mr. Hobbs
1932
Wayward
6/1
Story of a mother's antagonism to her son's wife. Based on the novel "Wild Beauty" by Mateel Howe Farnham.
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Wayward
The Conjure Woman
0/0
Screenplay adapted from Charles Chestnutt's novel.
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The Conjure Woman
1939
What Goes Up
0/0
An all-black cast feature comedy film written, directed by, and starring Eddie Green. Co-star Babe Matthews was married to Green and she was a very po...
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What Goes Up
1931
Be Like Me
7/2
Ethel runs a run down saloon in Nicaragua. Word arrives that the soldiers are pulling out, and most of the American miners and all of the women must s...
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Be Like Me
1932
A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
6.1/8
A husband who listens to jazz instead of mopping the floor is brained with a mop by his wife; he dreams he's King of Jazzmania, a land of soapsuds whe...
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A Rhapsody in Black and Blue
1948
Boarding House Blues
6/3
In order to save their home, tenants of a boarding house put on a show.
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Boarding House Blues
1941
Murder on Lenox Avenue
0/0
Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Mar...
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Murder on Lenox Avenue
1934
Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
6.6/13
This jazz musical short has a comedy plot about marital infidelity. Bandleader Cab Calloway plays a ladies man who dates the wife (Fredi Washington) o...
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Cab Calloway's Hi-De-Ho
1940
Sunday Sinners
0/0
Reverend Jesse Hampton has a bone to pick with the management of Club Harlem, a wildly popular nightspot where drinking and dancing are the rule. No o...
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Sunday Sinners
1933
I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
7/1
Walter Winchell meets a budding country journalist and shows her around the Biltmore Hotel.
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I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket
1932
The Musical Doctor
0/0
Rudy Vallee cures patients at Dr. Vallee's Musical Hospital by means of music.
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