Movie

The Scar of Shame

★ 5.5(10)19291h 26m

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Good to know

Director: Frank Perugini
Release date: 1929-04-13
Runtime: 1h 26m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Colored Players Film Corporation

About The Scar of Shame

The Scar of Shame is a 1929 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Frank Perugini, starring Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone and Ann Kennedy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.5/10 from 10 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Scar of Shame in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An educated, upscale young black musician marries a woman from a lower socioeconomic class to get her out of the clutches of her stepfather.

Cast

Harry Henderson

Alvin Hillyard

Norman Johnstone

Eddie Blake

Ann Kennedy

Lucretia Green

Lucia Lynn Moses

Louise Howard

William E. Pettus

'Spike' Howard

Lawrence Chenault

Ralph Hathaway

Pearl McCormack

Alice Hathaway

Themes & keywords

marriage contractprison escapeclass differencessilent filmframed for a crimesleazy pimpsexual exploitationabusive stepfathermother son relationshipafrican americancastepiano playermelodrama

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Scar of Shame in South Africa?+

The Scar of Shame is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Scar of Shame on Netflix?+

The Scar of Shame is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is The Scar of Shame?+

The Scar of Shame has a runtime of 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

Who stars in The Scar of Shame?+

The Scar of Shame stars Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone, Ann Kennedy, Lucia Lynn Moses and William E. Pettus.

When did The Scar of Shame come out?+

The Scar of Shame is a 1929 movie directed by Frank Perugini.

What genre is The Scar of Shame?+

The Scar of Shame is Drama film.

Who directed The Scar of Shame?+

The Scar of Shame was directed by Frank Perugini.