Cast: Alec Lovejoy
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Alec Lovejoy. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Swing!
1938 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux
Cast Cora Green · Larry Seymour · Hazel Diaz · Alec Lovejoy
Plot Ted Gregory is trying to be the first black producer to mount a show on Broadway, but he has trouble with his star singer.
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God's Step Children
1938 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux
Cast Jacqueline Lewis · Ethel Moses · Alice B. Russell · Trixie Smith
Plot A young light-skinned Negress struggles to find her place in both the black and the white worlds.
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Birthright
1939 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux
Cast Carman Newsome · Ethel Moses · Alec Lovejoy · Trixie Smith
Plot A black Harvard graduate confronts racism.
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Murder in Harlem
1935 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Oscar Micheaux · Clarence Williams
Cast Clarence Brooks · Dorothy Van Engle · Andrew Bishop · Alec Lovejoy
Plot A black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After he reports it, he finds himself accused of the murder.
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St. Louis Blues (S)
1929 · Movie · 16 min. · United States
Direction Dudley Murphy
Cast Bessie Smith · Jimmy Mordecai · Isabel Washington · Hall Johnson Choir
Plot In this all-black cast short, legendary blues singer Bessie Smith finds her gambler lover Jimmy messin' with a pretty, younger woman; he leaves and she sings the blues, with chorus...
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Murder on Lenox Avenue
1941 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Dreifuss
Cast Mamie Smith · Alec Lovejoy · Norman Astwood · Augustus Smith
Plot Dramatic events in a Harlem apartment house center around Pa Wilkins, chosen by the Better Business League to replace their ousted, crooked leader Marshall...who wants revenge.
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