Ossie Davis Movies

Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies...

John and Ellen have a picture-perfect life: while John runs a successful business, Ellen works as a schoolteacher, and they've raised two beautiful...

This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by...

Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.

When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new...

Inspired by the Stanley Milgram obedience research, this TV movie chronicles a psychology professor's study to determine why people, such as the...

Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught...

Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.

Owen is the head administrator of an old age home in Washington. One day, a resident discovers he is cheating on his taxes, and orders that Owen...

A documentary filmed at Moton Field in Tuskegee Alabama, home to the airmen of the 99th Fighter Squadron. They were the first African American...

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.

The comedic play tells the story of a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance and win back his church from a plantation owner.

Zachariah, makes a few mistakes and it is decided that he is to live as a human being for thirty days. Mordecai is his supervisor. Rebecca's husband...

A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

A short about American life and history produced for the millennium New Year's Eve celebration.

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman...

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Ray investigates the murder of a judge.

A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.