Chameleon Street: The Black Film They Could Not Sell (1991)
Elvis Mitchell uncovers why Chameleon Street (1989) by Wendell B. Harris Jr. failed to secure a proper distributor deal. Originally aired as a segment on "20/20".
Director: Elvis Mitchell
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John Singleton as Self - Director, 'Boyz N' the Hood' (archive footage) |
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John Powers as Self - Film Critic |
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Steven Soderbergh as Self - Director, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape' |
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Wendell B. Harris Jr. as Self - Director, 'Chameleon Street' |
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Russell Schwartz as Self - Miramax Distributors, 'Sex, Lies & Videotape' |
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Elvis Mitchell as Self - Film Critic |
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Will Smith as Self (archive footage) |
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Warrington Hudlin as Self - Producer, 'House Party' |
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Armond White as Self - Film Critic |
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Robert Krulwich as Self - Host |
| Directing | Elvis Mitchell | Director |
| Writing | Elvis Mitchell | Writer |
