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After his Model T Ford is wrecked by the fire department, he turns violent and occupies the Morgan Library, and threatens to blow it up. | After his Model T Ford is wrecked by the fire department, he turns violent and occupies the Morgan Library, and threatens to blow it up. | ||
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+ | *[http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/03/05/specials/doctorow-ragtimemovie.html New York Times review of the film] | ||
− | [[Category:1975| | + | [[Category:1975|Walker, Coalhouse]] |
Revision as of 07:20, 13 January 2014
African-American jazz pianist from the 1975 novel Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow, set in Jazz Age New York City. The novel was turned into a 1981 film by Paramount Pictures. In the film, Coalhouse Walker Jr. was played by Howard E. Rollins Jr.
After his Model T Ford is wrecked by the fire department, he turns violent and occupies the Morgan Library, and threatens to blow it up.