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Thirty Years Later (1928)

Thirty Years Later poster
Directed by
Oscar Micheaux
Genre
drama
Country
United States
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drama about racial issues set decades apart. A man and a woman are the central characters as their lives intertwine over a thirty year period.

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What happens

Thirty Years Later, is a 1928 American black and white silent drama film directed and produced by Oscar Micheaux for Micheaux Films. Thirty Years Later film was based on Henry Francis Downing' The Racial Tangle. The film stars William Edmonson and Mabel Kelly in the lead roles, whereas A.B. DeComathiere, Ardelle Dabney and Gertrude Snelson made supportive roles. The film is presumed lost. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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