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Doe Doe Green (1889 - 1944) was a
comic actor The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with black comedy, dark comedy being an exception to this rule. Comedy is o ...
. A review of a 1922 performance of his with the Jack "Ginger" Wiggins company described him as a "popular neat dancing comedian". He portrayed Booker T in the 1931 film '' Enemies of the Law''. In the 1937 production ''Big Blow'' he was the only African American in the cast playing a role described as "a Negro lost in a white man's world" as he seeks to protect an orphaned white girl. D. D. Green's 2-act play ''Back to Africa'' was published in 1923.


Theater

*''Jake's Family'' (1915) *''Swanee River Home'' (1922) *''
Liza (1922) Liza may refer to: * Liza (name), including a list of people named Liza * ''Liza'', a former genus of mullets, now split into ''Chelon'', ''Mugil'' and ''Planiliza'' * ''Liza'' (1972 film), a 1972 Italian film * ''Liza'' (1978 film), a 1978 Mal ...
'' (1922) by
Maceo Pinkard Maceo Pinkard (June 27, 1897 – July 21, 1962) was an American composer, lyricist, and music publisher. Among his compositions is " Sweet Georgia Brown", a popular standard for decades after its composition and famous as the theme of the Harlem ...
*'' Appearances (Broadway show)'' (1925) as Rufus *''
The Green Pastures ''The Green Pastures'' is a play written in 1929 by Marc Connelly adapted from '' Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun'' (1928), a collection of stories written by Roark Bradford. The play was the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1930. It ha ...
'' (1930) as Gabriel *''Big Blow'' (1937) *'' The Patriots (play)'' (1943)


References

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