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Draft:Walter Andlauer

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William "Billy" Anthony Andlauer (died August 1, 1953) was a filmmaker and theater owner in the United States. He made a film with Jack Johnson and the Kansas City Monarchs, a Negro National League team.[1][2] He also filmed Kansas City verse the University of Missouri football games.[3]

He was born in Lone Jack, Missouri.[3]

He filmed the Nighthawk band coming to Kansas City and performing for a radio show.[4]

Making a film woth Jack Johnson was set back when Johnson was imprisoned at Leavenworth.[5][6]

He owned the Victor Theater on Minnesota.[7]

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Erickson, Hal (March 23, 2016). The Baseball Filmography, 1915 through 2001, 2d ed. McFarland. ISBN 9781476607856 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Berry, S. Torriano; Berry, Venise T. (September 2, 2009). The A to Z of African American Cinema. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810870345 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b "elmwoodce-a - pafn41 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File". www.elmwoodcem-kc.org.
  4. ^ Edmiston, Fred W. (17 April 2009). The Coon-Sanders Nighthawks: "The Band That Made Radio Famous". McFarland. ISBN 9780786443277.
  5. ^ Ward, Geoffrey C. (August 4, 2010). Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-49237-1 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Kansas City Star April 3, 1921 and Chicago Defender August 20, 1921 page 7 via https://agatetype.typepad.com/agate_type/2013/05/negro-leagues-on-film.html
  7. ^ "Box Office". November 28, 1960 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ Gevinson, Alan (November 28, 1997). Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-20964-0 – via Google Books.
  9. ^ Edmiston, Fred W. (April 25, 2016). The Coon-Sanders Nighthawks: "The Band That Made Radio Famous". McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-1229-4 – via Google Books.
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