The Scar of Shame

Apr 26 1929 Passed 1h 8m
Crime, Drama, Romance

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

Plot

An educated, upscale young black musician marries a woman from a lower socioeconomic class to get her out of the clutches of her stepfather, who beats and abuses her. However, once he "saves" her, he won't let his new wife meet his mother, as he knows she will be angry and disappointed with him for marrying someone "below his station".

Written by

David Starkman

Directed by

Frank Peregini

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Colored Players Film Corporation

Languages

No Language

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
490
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA