10 Aug 1933
The Avenger
A disgraced former District Attorney plots his revenge on the members of a criminal gang who had him framed and sent to prison.
Go Down Death
The owner of a juke joint arranges to frame an innocent preacher with a scandalous photograph, but his scheme backfires when his own adoptive mother interferes.
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Spencer Williams Big Jim Bottoms
Myra D. Hemmings Caroline "Mama Carrie" Bottoms
Samuel H. James Jasper the Preacher
Eddye L. Houston Amos Droughan Walter McMillion Irene Campbell Charlie Washington Helen Butler Dolly Jones Jimmie Green
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