Cast: Oscar Polk
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Oscar Polk. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 4
Cabin in the Sky
1943 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli · Busby Berkeley
Cast Ethel Waters · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Lena Horne · Louis Armstrong
Synopsis Cabin in the Sky (1943) follows the story of Little Joe, a habitual gambler who vows to his wife Petunia that he will change his ways and seek redemption at church. However, he sneaks out to gamble at the Paradise...
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The Notorious Elinor Lee
1940 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux
Cast Gladys Williams · Robert Earl Jones · Carman Newsome · Edna Mae Harris
Synopsis The Notorious Elinor Lee (1940) follows the tale of a woman who is manipulated by a group of criminals to infiltrate the life of a prominent boxer. The gangsters' plan is to persuade the boxer to intentionally lose a crucial...
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The Green Pastures
1936 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction William Keighley · Marc Connelly
Cast Rex Ingram · Oscar Polk · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Frank H. Wilson
Synopsis The Green Pastures (1936) presents a unique and imaginative portrayal of divine narratives, as seen through the lens of African American rural life. This film creatively reimagines biblical tales, such as the Creation and the story of Noah's Ark, by...
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Underworld
1937 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux
Cast Bee Freeman · Sol Johnson · 'Slick' Chester · Ethel Moses
Synopsis Underworld (1937) follows the tale of a naive college student who becomes entangled in the dangerous world of a ruthless and deadly gambler. The narrative delves into the student's descent into a life of crime and the consequences that follow.
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