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Grace Smith | ... | Celia Wellington |
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Laurence Criner | ... | Pelham Guitry (as J. Lawrence Criner) |
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Lionel Monagas | ... | The Lizard |
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Cleo Desmond | ||
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William Edmonson | ||
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Vera Bracker | ||
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S.T. Jacks | ||
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E.G. Tatum | ||
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Robert S. Abbott | ... | (as Mr. Robert S. Abbott) |
An African American entrepreneur who has built up his fortune in South America returns to the U.S. and falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be part of a notorious family of criminals.
There was a similarity between events taking place in America and the UK around the time that Micheaux's films came out. There were riots in both the States and in Cardiff, Liverpool and Bristol as a protest against race relations. Films like 'The Millionaire' were definitely speaking to both a domestic and international community, but the question is, did his films fuel the situation or resolve it?