God's Step Children (1938)
1938 · 1h 10m · Drama
Genres: 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.
Director: Oscar Micheaux
Writers: Oscar Micheaux
Cinematography: Lester Lang
Editor: Patricia Rooney, Leonard Weiss
Cast
Jacqueline Lewis as Young NaomiEthel Moses as Mrs. Cushinberry / EvaAlice B. Russell as Mrs. SaundersTrixie Smith as A VisitorCharles Thompson as Young JimmieCarman Newsome as Adult JimmieGloria Press as Adult NaomiAlec Lovejoy as Ontrue CowperColumbus Jackson as Cowper's AssociateLaura Bowman as Aunt CarrieSam Patterson as BankerCharles R. Moore as School SuperintentMore like this
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