AMAZING GRACE (DVD/ST&WS/1.85:1/1974/SOUL CINEMA/SP-SUB/THEATRICAL TRAILER) DVD

Amazing Grace
Veteran black comedienne Jackie "Mobs" Mabley is featured in her first (and last) starring vehicle, Amazing Grace. Essentially playing herself, Mabley portrays a feisty ghetto dweller who champions the cause of ex-convict Moses Gunn. With the old lady's help, Gunn is elected mayor, then proceeds to clean up his corruption-ridden administration. Amazing Gracealso includes appearances by Slappy White, Butterfly McQueen and Stepin Fetchit. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

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Crew Robert Wightman - Art Director Joshua J. Shapiro - First Assistant Director Stan Lathan - Director Paul L. Evans - Editor Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson - Composer (Music Score) Sol Negrin - Cinematographer Edward R. Brown - Cinematographer Matt Robinson - Producer Richard Nelson - Set Designer Matt Robinson - Screenwriter

Amazing Grace
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General Specifications: Language Options: English Subtitle Options: English, French, Spanish Sound Processing: DD1: Dolby Digital Mono Additional Features: Original theatrical trailer English: Mono English, French & Spanish language subtitles DVD Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1: Pre-1954 Standard 1.85:1: Theatre Wide-Screen MPAA Rating: G DVD Discs Included: 1 DVD Sides: 2 DVD DVD Region Code: 1 Content Length: 97 min Part of Series: Soul Cinema   DVD Chapters: Side #1 -- Widescreen 1. Main Title [3:45] 2. "All Aboard!" [:06] 3. "Look Out Baltimore!" [4:26] 4. Waters for Mayor [2:45] 5. Scheming & Spying [2:36] 6. "17 and Dreaming" [4:07] 7. "Runnin'"/"Dancin'" [1:14] 8. Stompin' Creola [5:04] 9. "Welton!" [2:59] 10. "Grace Wants to Know" [4:27] 11. Clarine/"Gonna Win!" [3:43] 12. Maid for Politics [8:11] 13. "Gonna Be the Mayor!" [2:18] 14. Elections & String Beans [2:20] 15. Victory!/"That's All!" [4:39] 16. End Credits [3:26] Side #2 -- Standard 0. Scene Selections 1. Main Title [3:45] 2. "All Aboard!" [:06] 3. "Look Out Baltimore!" [4:26] 4. Waters for Mayor [2:45] 5. Scheming & Spying [2:36] 6. "17 and Dreaming" [4:07] 7. "Runnin'"/"Dancin'" [1:14] 8. Stompin' Creola [5:04] 9. "Welton!" [2:59] 10. "Grace Wants to Know" [4:27] 11. Clarine/"Gonna Win!" [3:43] 12. Maid for Politics [8:11] 13. "Gonna Be the Mayor!" [2:18] 14. Elections & String Beans [2:20] 15. Victory!/"That's All!" [4:39] 16. End Credits [3:20]