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Honoring James Earl Jones in Claudine (1974) | BlackTree TV

In loving memory of the iconic James Earl Jones, we present this special Saturday Morning Feature on BlackTree TV: a tribute to his unforgettable performance in Claudine (1974). This heartwarming and deeply moving film, set in 1970s Harlem, tells the story of Claudine (portrayed by Diahann Carroll), a resilient single mother of six, and Rupert (played by James Earl Jones), a caring garbage collector who enters her life. Together, they navigate the complicated worlds of love, family, and the welfare system, in a touching story that still resonates today. James Earl Jones, who passed away yesterday, was known for his powerful screen presence, and Claudine showcases his talent in one of his most heartfelt roles. His portrayal of Rupert brought depth and sensitivity to a character who challenges societal norms and personal insecurities. This film, which also features Diahann Carroll in an Academy Award-nominated performance, is a poignant reminder of the social struggles faced by African American families in that era, while also celebrating the strength of love and family. With a soulful soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield and Gladys Knight & the Pips, Claudine is a timeless gem in Black cinema and an essential watch for film lovers everywhere. This upload is dedicated to James Earl Jones, honoring his incredible legacy as an actor and his immeasurable contributions to film. Clickable Chapter Marks: 00:00 Tribute to James Earl Jones 01:48 Claudine's Stress and Struggles 03:48 Rupert's Romantic Interest 07:34 Chaos at Claudine’s Home 11:46 Romantic Tensions and Social Judgment 22:31 Claudine’s Welfare Dilemma 56:19 A Wedding Against All Odds Blacktree is at all the hottest events on the planet (award shows, movie premieres and press junkets, fashion shows, etc.) and now BLACKTREE ON TV brings stars to YOU on Soul of the South! Watch Full episodes below, and tune in! WEEKDAYS | 5:30 – 6:00pm, 1-1:30am WEEKENDS | 5 – 6:00pm Sat & Sun (CST)