(May 30, 1902 – November 19, 1985), better known by his stage name Stepin Fetchit, was an American vaudevillian, comedian, and film actor of Jamaican...

Written by Robinson and directed by Bill Lathan, The Confessions of Stepin Fetchit is a one-man play that focuses on Lincoln Perry, who was a popular black...

the supporting cast features Henry B. Walthall, Hattie McDaniel and Stepin Fetchit. It was remade by Ford in 1953 as The Sun Shines Bright. Personable...

Baile Howard Petrie as Tom Hendricks Chubby Johnson as Captain Mello Stepin Fetchit as Adam, Mello's assistant Harry Morgan as Shorty, one of the treacherous...

Stepin may refer to: Stępin, a Polish village Stepin Lug, a suburb of Belgrade Aleksandr Stepin (born 1972), Russian footballer Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985)...

comedians to become well known. In the 21st century, his work, like that of Stepin Fetchit, is sometimes reviled[citation needed] because he was often called upon...

racializing caricatures from the "Loyal Uncle Tom" to grinning fools (see Stepin Fetchit) in cartoons, minstrel shows, advertisements, household artifacts, and...

film stars Will Rogers, Louise Dresser, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor, Stepin Fetchit, Noah Beery, Sr. and Roger Imhof. The film was released on March 3,...

Talented Tenth", and Matt Robinson's one-man play The Confessions of Stepin Fetchit at the American Place Theatre. Orman is the recipient of two Audelco...

Gaynor, Lionel Barrymore, and Robert Young. The supporting cast features Stepin Fetchit and Shirley Temple in a romanticized story about a post-Civil War family...

John Ford and starring George O'Brien, Helen Chandler, William Janney, Stepin Fetchit, Frank Albertson and Ward Bond. It is about the football rivalry of...

R. Adams and Inés López, and starring Walter C. Kelly, Marsha Hunt, Stepin Fetchit, Johnny Downs, Robert Cummings and Virginia Hammond. It was released...

the Chitlin' Circuit in the 1920s. Comedians such as Pigmeat Markham, Stepin Fetchit, and many others would dress in rags or in baggy suits for their comedic...

Robinson, The Nicholas Brothers, Charles 'Honi' Coles, Leonard Reed, Stepin Fetchit, the Berry Brothers, The Four Step Brothers, Jeni Le Gon and Earl Snakehips...

Hearts in Dixie (1929) starring Stepin Fetchit was one of the first (All-Talking) sound films, big-studio productions to boast a predominantly African-American...

Chubby Johnson Stepin Fetchit and Chubby Johnson (right) Born Charles Randolph Johnson (1903-08-13)August 13, 1903 Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S. Died October...

television package altogether. Lazy Days, Moan and Groan, Inc., the Stepin Fetchit-guest-starred A Tough Winter, Little Daddy, A Lad an' a Lamp, The Kid...

On April 5, 1969, Donald Martin Lambright, son of comedian Stepin Fetchit, was traveling along the Pennsylvania Turnpike, east of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania...

by some for these reasons at the time, with African-American actor Stepin Fetchit saying that the film "did more to stop intermarriage than to help it...

Billie Burke, Alice Brady, James Ellison, Jean Parker, June Lang, Stepin Fetchit and Hattie McDaniel. The source of the film was the 1891 short story...

or co-wrote 35 films. His movies include Hearts in Dixie (1929) with Stepin Fetchit, The Woman Accused (1933) with Cary Grant, The Texans (1938) with Joan...

pre-Code drama film starring Lola Lane, Ralph Ince, Guinn Williams and Stepin Fetchit, based upon the play by Max Marcin and Herbert Gropper, directed by...

office (with interruptions from janitor "George Bernard Shaw", played by Stepin Fetchit). At the end, as a musical production number breaks forth, Cromwell...

educational reformer, psychologist John Dos Passos (1896–1970), novelist Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985), vaudevillian, comedian, film actor Mel Fisher (1922–1998)...

become the first Black Oscar nominee for Best Actress. Comic actor Stepin Fetchit who was the first Black actor to earn a million dollars, and is controversial...

anchor punch." He said it was taught to him by comedian and film actor Stepin Fetchit, who learned it from Jack Johnson. There were some, however, who believed...

Kellogg (1870–1957), politician, postmaster, and a real estate agent Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985), comedian Ted Healy (1896–1937), actor/original leader of...

starring Myrna Loy Hearts in Dixie, directed by Paul Sloane, starring Stepin Fetchit and Clarence Muse Hell's Heroes, directed by William Wyler, starring...

Dorothy Counts as herself Joan Crawford in Dance, Fools, Dance Doris Day Stepin Fetchit Willie Best Mantan Moreland Clinton Rosemond J. Edgar Hoover as himself...

features an early performance by Lincoln Perry, who later became known as Stepin Fetchit. The performance proved to be a breakthrough for Perry who signed a...