Birthright(1924)
Birthright Synopsis
A young black Harvard graduate fights against a variety of obstacles, including racist opposition, in order to build a school for black children. Considered a lost film.
Birthright (1924) is a drama film directed by Oscar Micheaux, released on February 1, 1924 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars J. Homer Tutt, Evelyn Preer, Salem Tutt Whitney and Lawrence Chenault. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Oscar Micheaux
- Writers:
- Thomas Sigismund Stribling, Oscar Micheaux
- Production:
- Micheaux Picture Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Birthright Cast & Crew
Main cast
- J. Homer Tutt
J. Homer Tutt
as Peter Siner
Evelyn Preer
as Cissie Deldine
- Salem Tutt Whitney
Salem Tutt Whitney
as Tump Pack
Lawrence Chenault
- William Crowell
William Crowell
Alec Lovejoy
Ethel Moses
Carman Newsome
Key crew
Directed by Oscar Micheaux, written by Thomas Sigismund Stribling and Oscar Micheaux.
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Birthright Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Birthright – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Birthright online?
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Birthright (1924) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Birthright?
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The main cast of Birthright (1924) includes J. Homer Tutt, Evelyn Preer, Salem Tutt Whitney, Lawrence Chenault and William Crowell. The film was directed by Oscar Micheaux. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Birthright released?
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Birthright was released on February 1, 1924 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is Birthright worth watching?
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Birthright (1924) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.