Of One Blood

Jan 1, 1944

1h 4m

★ 3.0

"The Shame Story of Colored America!" and "Negro Youth Runs Wild!"

Overview

After losing their parents in a flood at a young age, two brothers grow up to become a police officer and a lawyer, working with a local newspaper owner to help rid the city of bootlegging gangsters.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Kier Film Company

Sack Amusement Enterprises

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Cast

Wesley Hill

Spencer Williams

Dancer

Robert Orr

Zelma Jordan

Geraldine Maynard

Elroy Easley

J.W. (John) Hemmings

Edwin T. Henry

Hugo Martin

L.K. Smith

Jackie Thomas

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