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'''Catch the Black Sunshine | {{InfoboxLost | ||
|title=<center>Black Rage</center> | |||
|image=Blackragevhs.jpg | |||
|imagecaption=''Black Rage'' VHS cover. | |||
|status=<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span> | |||
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''Catch the Black Sunshine'' (aka ''Sunshine Run'' or ''Charcoal Black'' is a 1972 American drama film written, directed, and also starring Chris Robinson. | |||
=Story= | ==Story== | ||
Two brothers, Sunshine and Levi, one black and the other an albino, find a treasure map while digging on plantation. They then use the map to escape slave master Striker, and search for the treasure to set themselves free. | Two brothers, Sunshine and Levi, one black and the other an albino, find a treasure map while digging on plantation. They then use the map to escape slave master Striker, and search for the treasure to set themselves free. | ||
=Premiere= | ==Premiere== | ||
The original theatrical release ran for 102 minutes, and premiered at the Paramount Theatre, The Orlando Drive-In, and Grand Circus.<ref>[https://www.shockcinemamagazine.com/catchtheblacksunshine.html] Retrieved Dec ' | The original theatrical release ran for 102 minutes, and premiered at the Paramount Theatre, The Orlando Drive-In, and Grand Circus.<ref>[https://www.shockcinemamagazine.com/catchtheblacksunshine.html] Retrieved 17 Dec '20</ref> | ||
=Availability= | ==Availability== | ||
The only existing form of Catch the Black Sunshine can be found under the title '''Black Rage''' and only runs for 90 minutes, leaving the film with abrupt cuts. | The only existing form of ''Catch the Black Sunshine'' can be found under the title '''''Black Rage''''' and only runs for 90 minutes, leaving the film with abrupt cuts. The 102 minute long theatrical version is yet to see the light of day. The film was also released on video in Australia with its original title with the running time of 98 minutes.<ref>[http://australianvhscovers.blogspot.com/2013/09/starbase-collection.html] Retrieved 17 Dec '20</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery mode=packed heights=275px> | |||
Blackragenewspaperclipping.jpg|Newspaper clipping for the movie for when it was known as ''Charcoal Black''. | |||
Catchtheblacksunshine2.jpg|Movie premiere at Newmarket Shopping Center and Paramount. | |||
Sunshine Run Premiere.jpeg|Premiering at Grand Cirus Park. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==External Links== | |||
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079969/ IMDb on ''Catch the Black Sunshine''.] Retrieved 17 Dec '20 | |||
*[http://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/MovieDetails/55782 American Film Institute page on ''Catch the Black Sunshine''.] Retrieved 17 Dec '20 | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Lost films]] | |||
[[Category:Completely lost media]] | |||
Latest revision as of 02:54, 28 May 2023
Black Rage VHS cover.
Status: Lost
Catch the Black Sunshine (aka Sunshine Run or Charcoal Black is a 1972 American drama film written, directed, and also starring Chris Robinson.
Story
Two brothers, Sunshine and Levi, one black and the other an albino, find a treasure map while digging on plantation. They then use the map to escape slave master Striker, and search for the treasure to set themselves free.
Premiere
The original theatrical release ran for 102 minutes, and premiered at the Paramount Theatre, The Orlando Drive-In, and Grand Circus.[1]
Availability
The only existing form of Catch the Black Sunshine can be found under the title Black Rage and only runs for 90 minutes, leaving the film with abrupt cuts. The 102 minute long theatrical version is yet to see the light of day. The film was also released on video in Australia with its original title with the running time of 98 minutes.[2]
Gallery
Newspaper clipping for the movie for when it was known as Charcoal Black.
Movie premiere at Newmarket Shopping Center and Paramount.
Premiering at Grand Cirus Park.
External Links
- IMDb on Catch the Black Sunshine. Retrieved 17 Dec '20
- American Film Institute page on Catch the Black Sunshine. Retrieved 17 Dec '20