Search Results For : oscar micheaux

The Symbol of the Un

The Symbol of the Unconquered (1920)

IMDb: 5.8
1920

Racists learn that the land a negro owns lies over a vast oil field, and threaten his life when he refuses to sell

Within Our Gates (19

Within Our Gates (1920)

IMDb: 6.4
1920

Abandoned by her fiance, an educated black woman with a shocking past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black youths

Birthright (1939)

Birthright (1939)

IMDb: 6.1
1939

A black Harvard graduate confronts racism

The Exile (1931)

The Exile (1931)

IMDb: 4.8
1931

A young man named Jean in post World War I Chicago falls in love with a beautiful girl named Edith He proposes to her, but realizes that shes involved in the rackets and wont leave them, so he goes back home to South Dakota, wh

Murder in Harlem (19

Murder in Harlem (1935)

IMDb: 4.9
1935

A black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman After he reports it, he finds himself accused of the murder

Body and Soul (1925)

Body and Soul (1925)

IMDb: 6.2
1925

A malevolent phony preacher plots to take advantage of a woman from his congregation who happens to be in love with his long estranged identical twin brother

Oscar Micheaux The S

Oscar Micheaux The Superhero of Black Fi

IMDb: 7.1
2021

A look at the life and work of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African American film industry

The Girl from Chicag

The Girl from Chicago (1932)

IMDb: 5.0
1932

An undercover government agent on a case in Mississipi meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman whos being menaced by a local crime boss He rescues the girl, and they leave Mississippi and head to Harlem, but their

Ten Minutes to Live

Ten Minutes to Live (1932)

IMDb: 4.0
1932

A movie producer offers a nightclub singer a role in his latest film, but all he really wants to do is bed her She knows, but accepts anyway Meanwhile, a patron at the club gets a note saying that shell soon get another note, a