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Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Watermelon Man (1970)' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its ...
Herman Raucher, ‘Summer of ’42’ and ‘Watermelon Man’ Screenwriter, Dies at 95. The novelist and Oscar nominee started out in live television and also worked on the scripts for ‘Sweet ...
What You Missed: A screening of Watermelon Man, by Melvin Van Peebles, at the Schlafly Bottleworks. When: Wednesday, August 6 at 8p.m. "It was the most bizarre movie I've seen in awhile," said ...
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Melvin Van Peebles, the pioneering African American auteur behind the 1970s films Watermelon Man and Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song, has died.He was 89. Van Peebles, the father of actor ...
Influential director Melvin Van Peebles died on Tuesday night at home in Manhattan. The 89-year-old director was best known for his independent films Watermelon Man (1970) and Sweet Sweetback's ...