A Daughter of the Congo (1930)

film · 1930 film directed by Oscar Micheaux

Villainscatalogued, not screened by the author
Director
Oscar Micheaux
Country
United States
Distributor
MICHEAUX PICTURES
Genre
race film, silent film
Cast
Loretta Tucker, Clarence Reed
Production notes
Notes from Alan Gevinson’s Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911–1960 (p 262)

Findings (1)

  • Arabs enter the story only as slave traders: they abduct the heroine Lupelta on her way to a wedding and hold her for sale into slavery until an African-American battalion rescues her.
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