• 1929
  • Passed
  • 1h 8m
The Scar of Shame

Summary A black musician marries a woman facing abuse from her stepfather to rescue her. After the marriage, he refuses to introduce her to his mother, fearing his mother's disapproval of her lower socioeconomic status. View more details

  • 1929
  • Passed
  • 1h 8m

The Scar of Shame

Directed : Frank Peregini

Written : David Starkman

Stars : Harry Henderson Norman Johnstone Ann Kennedy Lucia Lynn Moses

All cast & crew

6.2

Details

Genres : Crime Drama Romance

Release date : Apr 25, 1929

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Filming locations : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Production companies : Colored Players Film Corporation

Summary A black musician marries a woman facing abuse from her stepfather to rescue her. After the marriage, he refuses to introduce her to his mother, fearing his mother's disapproval of her lower socioeconomic status. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Drama Romance

Release date : Apr 25, 1929

Countries of origin : United States

Language : None

Filming locations : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Production companies : Colored Players Film Corporation

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Lucia Lynn Moses in The Scar of Shame (1929) Lucia Lynn Moses in The Scar of Shame (1929) Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone, and Lucia Lynn Moses in The Scar of Shame (1929) Pearl McCormack in The Scar of Shame (1929) Pearl McCormack in The Scar of Shame (1929) Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone, Lucia Lynn Moses, and William E. Pettus in The Scar of Shame (1929)
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