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The Devil's Disciple is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Oscar Micheaux released in USA on 28 september 1925 with Evelyn Preer
The Devil's Disciple (1925)
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Add to a movie listThe Devil's Disciple (1926) is an American melodramatic silent film with a primarily African American cast, written and directed by Oscar Micheaux, on the subject of white slavery in New York City.
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The Gunsaulus Mystery (1921)
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Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Evelyn Preer, Lawrence Chenault
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Origin USA
Genres Drama
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Within Our Gates (1920)
, 1h19Directed by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
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The Darktown Revue (1931)
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The Homesteader (1919)
Directed by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Evelyn Preer
Rating68%
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Veiled Aristocrats (1932)
Directed by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama
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Rating49%
John Walden, a light-skinned African American lawyer, returns to his family in North Carolina after being away for 20 years. Walden has passed as white and been successful. He discovers domestic turmoil: his mother is trying to dissuade his sister Rena, who is also light skinned, from being romantically involved with Frank Fowler (Carl Mahon), a dark-skinned African-American businessman. With his mother’s blessing, Walden suggest that Rena abandon Fowler and move with him to another part of the city, where she could pass for white.
, 54minutesDirected by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama
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Rating58%
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, 58minutesDirected by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical, Crime
Themes Musical films
Actors Lawrence Chenault, Lorenzo Tucker
Rating41%
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Directed by Oscar Micheaux
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lawrence Chenault
Rena (Shingzie Howard) is a young woman of mixed race. Although she is romantically pursued by an upwardly mobile African American named Frank (C.D. Griffith), Rena does not decide in his favor. Her appearance allows her to pass for white, as she is of majority European ancestry, although she has grown up in the black community.