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Oscar Micheaux
The talent

Oscar Micheaux

Directing
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The work

Within Our Gates 1920
Within Our Gates Writer, Director, Producer
Body and Soul 1925
Body and Soul Director, Screenplay, Producer
Birthright 1938
Birthright Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Symbol of the Unconquered 1920
The Symbol of the Unconquered Director, Producer, Writer
The Exile 1931
The Exile Writer, Director, Novel, Producer
Ten Minutes to Live 1932
Ten Minutes to Live Director, Producer, Writer
Lying Lips 1939
Lying Lips Director, Writer, Producer
God's Step Children 1938
God's Step Children Screenplay, Director, Producer
Murder In Harlem 1935
Murder In Harlem Director, Writer, Producer
The Girl from Chicago 1932
The Girl from Chicago Director, Writer, Producer
The Darktown Revue 1931
The Darktown Revue Writer, Director, Producer
Veiled Aristocrats 1932
Veiled Aristocrats Screenplay, Director, Producer
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking 2021
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking Archival footage
Swing! 1938
Swing! Director, Producer, Screenplay
Underworld 1937
Underworld Director, Producer, Writer
The Betrayal 1948
The Betrayal Novel, Director
The Notorious Elinor Lee 1940
The Notorious Elinor Lee Writer, Director, Producer
Temptation 1935
Temptation Director
Harlem After Midnight 1934
Harlem After Midnight Writer, Director
Black Magic
1932
Black Magic Director, Writer, Producer
A Daughter of the Congo 1930
A Daughter of the Congo Director, Writer
Easy Street
1930
Easy Street Writer, Director
Wages of Sin 1929
Wages of Sin Writer, Director
When Men Betray
1929
When Men Betray Director, Producer