Movies: Carman Newsome

  • 1938
    God's Step Children

    God's Step Children (1938)

    God's Step Children

    5.21938HD

    Naomi, a light-skinned Black child, is abandoned by her mother and raised by the virtuous Mrs. Saunders. When the girl's fixation with whiteness turns her against her own race, she is sent to a convent. Hopelessly in love with her adoptive brother ...

    God's Step Children
  • 1939
    Lying Lips

    Lying Lips (1939)

    Lying Lips

    4.81939HD

    A nightclub singer refuses to "date" customers, so she's framed for the murder of her aunt....

    Lying Lips
  • 1938
    Birthright

    Birthright (1938)

    Birthright

    5.21938HD

    After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children....

    Birthright
  • 1940
    The Notorious Elinor Lee

    The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940)

    The Notorious Elinor Lee

    41940HD

    Gangsters use a woman to get to a boxer and convince him to throw a big fight....

    The Notorious Elinor Lee
  • 1924
    Birthright

    Birthright (1924)

    Birthright

    01924HD

    Birthright is a 1924 film by Oscar Micheaux in 10 reels, adapted from Thomas Sigismund Stribling's novel of the same title (1922)....

    Birthright
  • 1938
    Swing!

    Swing! (1938)

    Swing!

    51938HD

    Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer....

    Swing!