Body and Soul

6.3 1925 94 min
Drama

A convict escapes to a Southern town and passes himself off as a reverend, giving him the perfect cover to swindle the townspeople and corrupt an innocent young woman.

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Director
Oscar Micheaux
Writer
Oscar Micheaux

Cast

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Paul Robeson Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester
Mercedes Gilbert Sister Martha Jane
Julia Theresa Russell Isabelle
Marshall Rogers Speakeasy Proprietor
Lawrence Chenault Yello-Curley' Hinds - the Phony Reverend's Former Jailmate
Chester A. Alexander Deacon Simpkins - a Church Elder
Walter Henry Cornick Brother Amos - a Church Elder
Lillian Johnson "Sis" Ca'line
Madame Robinson "Sis" Lucy

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