God's Step Children

6.0 1938 70 min
Drama

Naomi, a light-skinned Black child, is abandoned by her mother and raised by the virtuous Mrs. Saunders. When the girl's fixation with whiteness turns her against her own race, she is sent to a convent. Hopelessly in…

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Director
Oscar Micheaux
Writer
Oscar Micheaux

Cast

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Jacqueline Lewis Young Naomi
Ethel Moses Mrs. Cushinberry / Eva
Alice B. Russell Mrs. Saunders
Trixie Smith A Visitor
Charles Thompson Young Jimmie
Carman Newsome Adult Jimmie
Gloria Press Adult Naomi
Alec Lovejoy Ontrue Cowper
Columbus Jackson Cowper's Associate
Laura Bowman Aunt Carrie
Sam Patterson Banker
Charles R. Moore School Superintent
Consuela Harris Muscle Dancer (Consuelo Harris)
Sammy Gardiner Tap Dancer
Leon Gross Orchestra Leader
Dorothy Van Engle Naomi's Mother
Cherokee Thornton Clyde Wade

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