Jesse Graves

An all-black horror film in which a female mad scientist keeps a hairy beast in her secret laboratory. (Oldies.com)

In the small town of Crown Port local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seemed stacked against him when he gets help from a visiting hunter who, unknown to Adams and the rest of the town, is actually vacationing supreme court justice John Josephus Grant. (imdb)

Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend. (imdb)

The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perhaps most well known for developing over 140 products from all parts of the peanut plant, including the shells and husks. He also developed products based on sweet potatoes and soybeans, and developed a cotton hybrid that was named after him.

This beautiful Technicolor short features the songs of the great American popular composer Stephen Collins Foster. Lovely antebellum costumes and atmosphere foreshadow the MGM production values for Gone with the Wind (1939). Based on Foster's memoirs.

Slaves in the field are making ready to celebrate a wedding that evening of two of their number.

A few different methods that are supposed to help with memorization are presented.