Photo of Mantan Moreland
Photo of Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

He specialized in what he called his, “indefinite” routine, which he performed in the Chan films with the late Benny Carter.

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    WATERMELON MAN

    MELVIN VAN PEEBLES United States, 1970

    Inspired by Franz Kafka’s The Metamorphosis, Melvin Van Peebles’s only studio vehicle critiques Hollywood’s facile representations of race with hilarity and subversiveness. By dismantling the lily-white aesthetics of the family sitcom, Watermelon Man exposes the hypocrisies of American liberalism.

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