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The Betrayal

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In this film, African-American Leroy Collins struggles with the onus placed on him by Society when he falls in love with a white woman. The dialogue scenes are uninvolving, but the exterior shots of Collins vainly trying to cultivate his failing land are well handled.

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Thomas M. Pryor New York Times 10/24/2019
Mr. Micheaux, unfortunately, does not present his ideas clearly and the picture is often confusing. Go to Full Review J.A. Rogers Pittsburgh Courier 12/02/2020
The Betrayal is no worse, in my opinion, than the average Hollywood offering: or even than some of its most highly touted films. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Oscar Micheaux

Director

Barbara Lee

Jessie

William Byrd

Jack Stewart

Lou Vernon

Ned Washington

Oscar Micheaux

Screenwriter

Oscar Micheaux

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Synopsis In this film, African-American Leroy Collins struggles with the onus placed on him by Society when he falls in love with a white woman. The dialogue scenes are uninvolving, but the exterior shots of Collins vainly trying to cultivate his failing land are well handled.
Director
Oscar Micheaux
Producer
Oscar Micheaux
Screenwriter
Oscar Micheaux
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English