Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy
Jan 01 1983
•1h 48m
•The history of the television version of "Amos and Andy" and the public outcry to cancel it.
Cast
See allGeorge Kirby
Self / Narrator
Ernestine Wade
Self / Sapphire
Marla Gibbs
Self
Redd Foxx
Self
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