Monday, December 5, 2022

Lost Film: The Virgin of the Seminole (1922)

 The Virgin of the Seminole is a 1922 Race Film directed, produced, and written by Oscar Micheaux. This film came out on December 5, 1922, and is considered lost.

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PLOT:

A young black man joins the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and goes on an adventure to rescue a captive biracial woman. She's being held by a hostile American Indian tribe. He rescues the woman and acquires a great reward. He would then purchases a ranch that becomes the foundation of great wealth.

SOURCES:

Wikipedia

IMDB

Silent Era

Reel Black Talk: A Sourcebook of 50 American Filmmakers pg 249

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