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Within Our Gates
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It sits within the topics 1920 American films, 1920 films and 1920s independent films.
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6.0Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black children.
Released: 1920-01-1274 minDir: Oscar MicheauxDrama, Romance, CrimeBudget: $15,000
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Cast
- Evelyn Preer as Sylvia Landry
- Flo Clements as Alma Prichard
- James D. Ruffin as Conrad Drebert - Sylvia's Fiancé
- Jack Chenault as Larry Prichard - Alma's Stepbrother
- Charles D. Lucas as Dr. V. Vivian
- Bernice Ladd as Mrs. Geraldine Stratton
Themes
- school
- silent film
- reverend
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- silent film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Main subject
- lynching in the United States
- Director
- Oscar Micheaux
- Screenwriter
- Oscar Micheaux
- Producer
- Oscar Micheaux
- Narrative location
- Piney Woods
- Duration
- 79
- FilmAffinity ID
- 166065
- Image
- Within Our Gates 1920 newspaper ad.jpg
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- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- color
- black-and-white
- publication date
- 1920-01-12
- Commons category
- Within Our Gates
- title
- Within Our Gates
- copyright status
- public domain
- set in period
- 1920
- reply to
- The Birth of a Nation
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Categories
1920 American films1920 films1920s independent films1920s rediscovered filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAnti-racism in the United StatesFilms about race and ethnicityFilms about racism in the United StatesFilms directed by Oscar MicheauxFilms shot in Fort Lee, New JerseyRace filmsRediscovered American filmsSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited States National Film Registry films