The Devil's Disciple (1926)
- Directed by
- Oscar Micheaux
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young African-American woman is lured from her home to New York City under false pretenses. She is trapped into a life of forced prostitution by a predatory network. The film follows her struggle to escape.
melodramaticcautionarytenseearnestdarkgrittyurbanmoody
What happens
The Devil's Disciple (1926) is an American silent melodrama film with a primarily African-American cast, written and directed by Oscar Micheaux, on the subject of white slavery in New York City. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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