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A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%. Critics rate it 19 points higher than audiences do. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Critics rate it 19 points higher than audiences do.
40 audience votes
Key crew
- King VidorDirector
- Wanda TuchockScreenplay
Cast
- Daniel L. HaynesZeke
- Nina Mae McKinneyChick
- William FountaineHot Shot
- Harry GrayPappy "Parson" Johnson
- Fanny Belle DeKnightMammy
- Everett McGarritySpunk
- Victoria SpiveyMissy Rose
- Milton DickersonJohnson Kid
- Robert CouchJohnson Kid
- Walter TaitJohnson Kid
- Matthew BeardChild (uncredited)
- Clarence MuseChurch Member (uncredited)
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Themes
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