Birthright (1938)
Overview
After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.567 |
Directed By
Oscar Micheaux
Crew
Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Micheaux
George Wicker
Robert J. Marshall
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