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The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
1951
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MOVIE • 1927
The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
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Pedro (played by a white actor in blackface), a son of a former slave, leaves Cuba (where he was being mistreated for being black) to seek his fortune in Paris. While working as a bellboy at a dance club, his dancing prowess is discovered and then he goes to become a famous dancer of the Charleston in the city. He falls in love with his dancing partner, who could not stand the thought of marrying him because of his skin color.
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Drama
Top Cast
Valentín Parera
Marqués de Arencibia
Concha Piquer
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José Aguëras
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Joaquín Carrasco
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Marguerite de Morlaye
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Andrews Engelmann
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Raymond de Sarka
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Benito Perojo
Director
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Alberto S. Insúa
Novel
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Theatrical release date: April 28, 1927
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FilmStatus
Released
Release
April 28, 1927
Runtime
88 min
Language
Spanish
Origin
Spain
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