Download or read book Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only written by Patrick McGilligan and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2007-06-12 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles the pioneering director of African-American cinema, discussing his childhood in South Dakota, his direction of numerous films before black-produced movies could be shown in white theaters, and his influence on American black culture.