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Encyclopedia > Drum (1976 film)

Drum is the 1976 sequel to the movie Mandingo, and released by United Artists. Starring Warren Oates and Ken Norton, it parodies on nineteenth century American slavery like its predecessor. It became popular among black audiences at grindhouses due to a scene in which a slave literally tears the testicles off of a white slave driver. 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mandingo is a lurid 1975 film, based on the book Mandingo by Kyle Onstott, about a African slave in the 1840s United States who is trained as a prize fighter by his owner. ... The current United Artists logo. ... Warren Oates (July 5, 1928 - April 3, 1982) was an American character actor. ... Kenneth Howard Norton is a heavyweight boxer who was born in Jacksonville, Illinois. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Buxton Memorial Fountain, celebrating the emancipation of slaves in the British Empire in 1834, London. ... A grindhouse is a theater that shows exploitation films; it is also used as an adjective to describe the genre of films that would play in such a theatre. ...


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Drum at the Internet Movie Database The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about actors, movies, television shows, television stars and video games. ...



 

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