Lawrence Chenault Movies

Gangsters in Harlem make plans to commit a kidnapping.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lawrence Chenault

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....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lawrence Chenault

A young woman plans to marry, but her mother and brother--a lawyer--don't like her prospective husband and scheme to prevent the marriage.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lucille Lewis

Directed by Oscar Micheaux.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shingzie Howard

To rid the range of a gang of outlaws that are rustling cattle and robbing the banks and stagecoaches, cowhand Bob Calem, working on the...

Genre: Western

Cast: Anita Bush

A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Robeson

Eve Mason, a white-passing black woman, moves to a remote cottage she inherited from her late father. She makes the acquaintance of her neighbor, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Iris Hall

The role of African Americans in the recovery years of the Great Depression is the subject of this informational short, which offers an idealized...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eric Burroughs

A man pursues the vice lord who killed his daughter, but his journey leads to self-discovery and the desire for a better life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Gilpin

Nelson Holmes, a black man posing as a white man, had advanced from office boy to general manager.

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Edward Brown

A young college educated black man meets a girl of Asian descent and falls in love with her. Their love story was caught up with events burdened up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Percy Verwayen

Screenplay adapted from Charles Chestnutt's novel.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Evelyn Preer

Aileen Kennibrew, a charming and beautiful girl calls on one Richard Ellis, a motion picture producer, who is impressed by her modesty, refined...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Evelyn Preer

The story deals with a young man who is sent to prison on the evidence of one whom he thought was his friend. The hero is ostracized by the townfolk...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harry Henderson

A research chemist with a drug company, is close to success in his attempt to develop a chemical substitute for gasoline. Juan Bronson, who is the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Edward Brown

A recent young widow Anne Morgan is thrust into terrible poverty. Unable to care for both of her children, she persuades a prominent black doctor to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Edward Brown

Follows a son of a well-known Black publisher, who has written a novel entitled The Uplift but is told by his publisher that it lacks the aura of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edna Morton

An educated, upscale young black musician marries a woman from a lower socioeconomic class to get her out of the clutches of her stepfather.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Harry Henderson

Birthright is a 1924 film by Oscar Micheaux in 10 reels, adapted from Thomas Sigismund Stribling's novel of the same title (1922).

Genre: Drama

Cast: J. Homer Tutt

A Son of Satan is a 1924 silent race film directed, written, produced and distributed by Oscar Micheaux. The film follows the misadventures of a man...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Andrew S. Bishop

The Gunsaulus Mystery is a 1921 American silent race film directed, produced, and written by Oscar Micheaux. The film was inspired by events and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Evelyn Preer

The brute is a gambler,boxing manager and underworld boss who mistreats a young woman, who is forced into marriage with him for money after her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Evelyn Preer

The story deals with a man whose fidelity and loyalty are rewarded by his being thrown into prison for the crime of another.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elizabeth Boyer