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Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983) -- The CBS series is taken off the air in 1953 because of protests from civil rights groups; host George Kirby.
Check and Double Check (1930) -- Typical Amos 'n Andy storyline has the boys trying to make a go of their "open-air" taxi business while they get caught up in a society hassle...
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Overview

Date of Birth:
5 May 1899, Richmond, Virginia, USA more
Date of Death:
10 December 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Trivia:
Gosden and his partner Charles J. Correll began developing their "Amos 'n'... more
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Alternate Names:
Amos and Andy | Freeman Gosden

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Calvin and the Colonel" .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon / ... (26 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Back to Nashville (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon
        - Colonel Traps a Thief (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon
        - The Carnappers (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon
        - Ring Reward (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon
        - Magazine Romance (1962) TV episode (voice) .... Colonel Montgomery J. Klaxon
          (21 more)

  2. The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) .... Amos
  3. The Lion Tamer (1934) (voice) .... Amos Jones
  4. The Rasslin' Match (1934) (voice) .... Amos Jones
  5. Check and Double Check (1930) .... Amos
Writer:
  1. "Calvin and the Colonel" (1 episode, 1961)
        - Thanksgiving Dinner (1961) TV episode (creator) (as Freeman Gosden)

  2. "The Amos 'n Andy Show" (4 episodes, 1952)
    ... aka Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
        - The Christmas Story (1952) TV episode (creator) (as Freeman Gosden)
        - Kingfish Sells a Lot (1952) TV episode (creator) (as Freeman Gosden)
        - Leroy's Suits (????) TV episode (creator) (as Freeman Gosden)
        - The Birthday Card (????) TV episode (creator) (as Freeman Gosden)
Producer:
  1. "The Amos 'n Andy Show" (1951) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
Thanks:
  1. Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983) (TV) (special thanks) (as Freeman Gosden)
Self:
  1. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
        - Mervyn LeRoy (1960) TV episode .... Himself

  2. "The Amos 'n Andy Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
        - The Christmas Story (1952) TV episode .... Himself

  3. Unusual Occupations L-1-3, No. 3 (1942) (as Freeman Gosden) .... Himself - Amos
  4. Screen Snapshots: Seeing Hollywood (1940) .... Himself (Rose Bowl Parade Spectator)

  5. The March of Time Volume IV, Issue 5 (1937) (as Amos and Andy) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Jazz" (2001) (uncredited) .... Amos (from 'Check and Double Check' (1930))
  2. "Biography"
        - Huey Long: The Kingfish (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Amos
  3. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  4. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991) (uncredited) .... Himself (prepares for Amos 'n' Andy broadcast)
  5. Classic Comedy Teams (1986) (V) .... Amos & Andy
  6. Amos 'n' Andy: Anatomy of a Controversy (1983) (TV)
  7. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
  8. The Return of October (1948) (uncredited) (archive sound) .... Amos

Additional Details

Genres:
Comedy | Animation | Family | Short more
Plot Keywords:
African American | Character Name In Title | Amos And Andy | Blackface more

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