Global Cinema and Transnational Constructions of Race: “Princess Kouka” in Jericho (1937)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020743825000145
Abstract: Abstract In December 1936, producer Walter Futter announced that he had discovered a Sudanese princess named Kouka to play the romantic lead opposite Paul Robeson in Jericho (Thorton Freedland, 1937). “Princess Kouka” was not Sudanese,… read more here.
Keywords: princess; jericho; princess kouka; race ... See more keywords