or the first time. For Wheeler, this led to a lifelong study of the movies and their makers, including Williams, who made "The Blood of Jesus," and Micheaux. whose ingenuity behind the camera and subject matter have made him the most famous of the early black filmmakers. Three of his titles will be shown

(4:30 p.m. Sun.) "The Girl from Chicago" (1932, director Oscar Micheaux): Dramatic scenes and musical numbers punctuate this early sound film from Micheaux about a federal agent who falls in love while on assignment in Mississippi. (3 p.m. Feb. 18) "The Bronze Buckaroo" (1939. director Richard C. Kahn):