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Body and Soul

19256.2 / 1093 min
Drama

Overview

A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and betrays an honest girl, eventually driving them both to ruin.

Cast

Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Reverend Isaiah T. Jenkins / His brother Sylvester

Mercedes Gilbert

Mercedes Gilbert

Sister Martha

Julia Theresa Russell

Julia Theresa Russell

Isabelle

Marshall Rogers

Marshall Rogers

Speakeasy Proprietor

Lawrence Chenault

Lawrence Chenault

Yello-Curley' Hinds - the Phony Reverend's Former Jailmate

Chester A. Alexander

Chester A. Alexander

Deacon Simpkins - a Church Elder

Walter Cornick

Walter Cornick

Brother Amos - a Church Elder

Crew

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux

Director

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux

Screenplay

Oscar Micheaux

Oscar Micheaux

Producer