
Film
Once Upon a Time in Harlem
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.
Overview
A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.
Cast
- Aaron DouglasSelf (archival footage)
- Richard Bruce NugentSelf (archival footage)
- Ernest CrichlowSelf (archival footage)
- Eubie BlakeSelf (archival footage)
- Leigh WhipperSelf (archival footage)
- Arna BontempsSelf (archival footage)
- William GreavesSelf (archival footage)
- James Van Der ZeeSelf (archival footage)







