In the late 1950s, Melvin Van Peebles went to Hollywood after completing a number of short films. He had aspirations of becoming a director’s assistant but an agent quickly squelched his ambition after telling him, “If you can tap dance, I might find you some work. But that is about all.” When he couldn’t find […]
via MELVIN VAN PEEBLES: THE STORY OF A THREE-DAY PASS (1967) — CINEBEATS
