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In a more just world, the heat and tension
sparked by Ivan Dixon and Abbey Lincoln in Nothing But a Man would have been a catalyst
for larger careers and recognition. ♪ So alone that I... ♪ Davis,
with his abundant talents as singer, actor, and showman, was certainly capable of it. He showed a velvet control
as a mercurial, pleasure-seeking ego trip in 1966's A Man Called Adam
sparked by Ivan Dixon and Abbey Lincoln in Nothing But a Man would have been a catalyst
for larger careers and recognition. ♪ So alone that I... ♪ Davis,
with his abundant talents as singer, actor, and showman, was certainly capable of it. He showed a velvet control
as a mercurial, pleasure-seeking ego trip in 1966's A Man Called Adam
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In a more just world,
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the heat and tension
sparked by Ivan Dixon and Abbey Lincoln
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in Nothing But a Man
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would have been a catalyst
for larger careers and recognition.
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♪ So alone that I... ♪
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Davis,
with his abundant talents
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as singer, actor, and showman,
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was certainly capable of it.
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He showed a velvet control
as a mercurial, pleasure-seeking ego trip
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in 1966's A Man Called Adam.
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Movie Summary
Tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the '70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era.