Black And Loud: Afrocentric Films Everyone Should See
Looking for some Afro-centric entertainment? Check out these movies and immerse yourself in Black culture.
The Midnight Kiss (1926)
While vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister Mildred tries to keep the family of her boyfriend Thomas from going broke. Mildred works up a business arrangement, whereby she will sell Thomas' father's 250 pigs for a dollar each. Though Lenore is appalled by Mildred's "disgraceful" behavior, the younger girl quickly earns the respect of everyone in town
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While vain Lenore Hastings busies herself with her romantic pursuits, Lenore's kid sister Mildred tries to keep the family of her boyfriend Thomas from going broke. Mildred works up a business arrangement, whereby she will sell Thomas' father's 250 pigs for a dollar each. Though Lenore is appalled by Mildred's "disgraceful" behavior, the younger girl quickly earns the respect of everyone in town
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Alfred A. Cohn
In Theaters:10/10/1926
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Fox Film Corporation
Cast
Irving Cummings
Director
Janet Gaynor
Mildred Hastings
Richard Walling
Thomas H. Atkins, Jr.
George Irving
Thomas H. Hastings, Sr.
Doris Lloyd
Ellen Atkins
Tempe Pigott
Grandma Spencer
Gladys McConnell
Lenore Hastings
Herbert Prior
Smith Hastings
Gene Cameron
Spencer Atkins
Arthur Housman
Hector Spencer
Bodil Rosing
Swedish maid
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