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6.7A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.
Released: 1929-08-20100 minDir: King VidorMusic, Drama
Cast
- Daniel L. Haynes as Zeke
- Nina Mae McKinney as Chick
- William Fountaine as Hot Shot
- Harry Gray as Pappy "Parson" Johnson
- Fanny Belle DeKnight as Mammy
- Everett McGarrity as Spunk
Themes
- hustler
- musical
- game of dice
- femme fatale
- preacher
Gallery (5)
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Categories
1929 American films1929 English-language films1929 films1929 musical filmsAfrican-American musical filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsEnglish-language musical filmsFilms directed by King VidorFilms shot in ArkansasFilms shot in TennesseeFilms with screenplays by Richard SchayerFilms with screenplays by Wanda Tuchock