Release Date

28 Apr, 1927

Runtime

01:28: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

El negro que tenía el alma blanca

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Actors

Valentín Parera

Concha Piquer

José Aguëras

Joaquín Carrasco

Marguerite de Morlaye

Andrews Engelmann

Raymond de Sarka

Crew

Benito Perojo

Alberto S. Insúa

Benito Perojo