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Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black children.

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Made on a $15K budget
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Set in Boston and Piney Woods
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Director: Oscar Micheaux
Writer: Oscar MicheauxWriter
Status: Released
Release date: January 12, 1920
Original language: English
Budget: $15K
Countries: United States of America

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Micheaux Book & Film Company

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Evelyn PreerSylvia Landry
Flo ClementsAlma Prichard
James D. RuffinConrad Drebert - Sylvia's Fiancé
Jack ChenaultLarry Prichard - Alma's Stepbrother
Charles D. LucasDr. V. Vivian
Bernice LaddMrs. Geraldine Stratton
Mrs. EvelynMrs. Elena Warwick
William StarksJasper Landry
Mattie EdwardsJasper's Wife
E.G. TatumEfram - Gridlestone's Servant
Grant EdwardsEmil Landry
Grant GormanArmand Gridlestone
William SmithPhilip Gentry - A Detective
Ralph JohnsonPhilip Gridlestone
Leigh Whipper
Jimmie Cook(uncredited)
S.T. JacksRev. Wilson Jacobs (uncredited)

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