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Musical film with an all-black cast.
Georgia Rose
Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished...
Within Our Gates
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...
The Brute
Directed by Oscar Micheaux and Jerry Mills.
The Homesteader
A woman tries to save her husband from the electric chair after both are sent to prison for a murder they didn't commit.
Ladies of the Big House
Privacy Robson is a downtrodden husband who takes advice from his friend Florian Slappey. He eventually gets the upper hand after starting divorce...
The Framing of the Shrew
A nightclub owner's wife, jealous of his attentions to his star singer, schemes to get her fired.
Melancholy Dame
"Willie Dime," a big, bad taxi driver, is very jealous of "Miss Eva" and it burns him up to see any fool Jelly-bean "carrying on flirtatious...
The Lady Fare
Screenplay adapted from Charles Chestnutt's novel.
The Conjure Woman
Aileen Kennibrew, a charming and beautiful girl calls on one Richard Ellis, a motion picture producer, who is impressed by her modesty, refined...
The Devil's Disciple
Spencer Williams' comedy feature.
The Widow's Bite
A musical short starring Sam McDaniel and Spencer Williams.
Brown Gravy
A young black Harvard graduate fights against a variety of obstacles, including racist opposition, in order to build a school for black children....
Birthright
Deceit (sometimes referred to as The Deceit) is a 1923 American silent black-and-white film. It is a conventional melodrama directed by Oscar...
Deceit
A lost film. Remade by Micheaux as a sound film, The Girl from Chicago (1932).
The Spider's Web
When Arthur Gilpin, a black night watchman, finds young Myrtle Gunsaulus mysteriously murdered in the basement of a factory, he is charged with the...
The Gunsaulus Mystery
In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as...
Blonde Venus