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The Exile

Mighty Modern All Talking Epic Of Negro Life

An idealistic young man is torn between a sultry Chicago nightclub owner and a Scottish South Dakotan farmgirl.

1h 14m1931TMDb 5.2

DramaMusic

English

Crew and Cast

Oscar MicheauxOscar MicheauxDirectorEunice BrooksEunice BrooksEdith DuvalStanley MorellStanley MorellJean Baptiste
Celeste ColeA SingerKathleen NoisetteKathleen NoisetteMadgeCharles R. MooreCharles R. MooreJack StewartNora NewsomeNora NewsomeAgnes StewartGeorge RandolGeorge Randol"Bill" PrescottA.B. DeComathiereA.B. DeComathiereAn outlawCarl MahonCarl Mahon"Jango"Lou VernonLou VernonDistrict AttorneyDonald HeywoodDonald HeywoodBandleaderRoland HolderRoland HolderTap dancerLouise CookLouise CookDancer

Storyline

An idealistic young man is torn between a sultry Chicago nightclub owner and a Scottish South Dakotan farmgirl.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
15 May 1931
Runtime
1h 14m
TMDB score
5.2 / 10 (10 votes)

Production

Director
Oscar Micheaux
Writers
Oscar Micheaux
Studios
Micheaux Picture Corporation
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$15,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English