Top Billed Cast
Daniel L. Haynes
Zeke
Nina Mae McKinney
Chick
William Fountaine
Hot Shot
Harry Gray
Parson
Fanny Belle DeKnight
Mammy
Everett McGarrity
Spunk
Victoria Spivey
Missy Rose
Milton Dickerson
Johnson Kid
Robert Couch
Johnson Kid
Walter Tait
Johnson Kid
Matthew Beard
Child (uncredited)
Clarence Muse
Church Member (uncredited)
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
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Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Mar 04 2025
I think that to get anything at all from this, you need to try to approach it with 1929 eyes and not 2029 ones, and even then this film may no longer have any part to play as it is doesn’t so much reinforce stereotypes but quite possibly originate some. Briefly, the story sees the hoodwinked “Zeke” (Daniel L. Hayes) fall foul of of some crooked dice and lose his family’s meagre $100 cotton crop revenue. Without that they will be destitute and so a fight ensues during which his brother “Spunk” (Everett McGarrity) is slain. Distraught, “Zeke” flees the scene and seeks a solace in God that sees hi...
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Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
- brother
- musical
- preacher
- all black cast