Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper 37 years old

One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair Bourne as “a narrative performance documentary,” this category-defiant film on the life of poet and writer Hughes and the times in which he lived and worked moves from America to Senegal to Paris, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance to the Black Pride awakening of the 1960s.

Credits

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper Cast

Name	Character
Amiri Baraka He was 90, 79 years old when he died	as Himself

Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper Crew

Name	Department
Samuel D. Pollard as Editor.	Editing
Don Lenzer as Director of Photography.	Camera
Arthur Albert as Director of Photography. He was 78 (now 78) years old	Camera
Preston L. Holmes as Executive Producer. He was 75 (now 75) years old	Production