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Birthright (1938)

A story of the negro —and the South

After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children.

Release: 1938-01-01
Runtime: 74 min
Rating: 5.2 / 10
Cast
Carman Newsome
Carman Newsome
Peter Siner
Ethel Moses
Ethel Moses
Cissie
Alec Lovejoy
Alec Lovejoy
Tump Pack
Hazel Diaz
Hazel Diaz
Ida May
Trixie Smith
Trixie Smith
W. Herbert Jelley
W. Herbert Jelley
Ida Forsyne
Ida Forsyne
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John Ward
C. R. Chase
C. R. Chase
Alice B. Russell
Alice B. Russell
H. E. Knight
H. E. Knight
George Lessey
George Lessey
Columbus Jackson
Columbus Jackson
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Harry Moses
Tom Dillon
Tom Dillon
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Allen Lee
Robert Alderdice
Robert Alderdice
Cherokee Thornton
Cherokee Thornton
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