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The Broken Violin

Oct 22, 1928 · 50m
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Drama

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An African-American violin prodigy overcomes her impoverished background to find success in music and love. Based on Oscar Micheaux's unpublished novel, House of Mystery.

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CAST

J. Homer Tutt
Ardelle Dabney
Alice B. Russell
Ike Paul
Daisy Foster
Directed by Oscar Micheaux

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Micheaux Film
Country
US

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