Thirty Years Later, is a 1928 American black and white silent drama film directed and produced by Oscar Micheaux for Micheaux Films.[1][2] Thirty Years Later film was based on Henry Francis Downing' The Racial Tangle.[3] The film stars William Edmonson and Mabel Kelly in the lead roles, whereas A.B. DeComathiere, Ardelle Dabney and Gertrude Snelson made supportive roles.[4][5] The film revolves on the love affair between George Eldridge Van Paul, the son of a white father and a black mother, and Hester Morgan, a black girl.[6]
| Thirty Years Later | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Oscar Micheaux |
| Produced by | Oscar Micheaux |
| Starring | William Edmonson Mabel Kelly A.B. DeComathiere Ardelle Dabney Gertrude Snelson |
Production company | Micheaux Films |
Release date |
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| Country | USA |
| Language | None |
The film is presumed lost without any evidence of reels.[7]
Cast edit
- William Edmonson as George Eldridge Van Paul
- Mabel Kelly as Hester Morgan
- A.B. DeComathiere as Habisham Strutt
- Ardelle Dabney as Clara Booker
- Gertrude Snelson as Mrs. Van Paul
- Barrington Carter
- Madame Robinson
- Arthur Ray
- Ruth Williams
References edit
- ^ "Silent Era : Progressive Silent Film List". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Thirty Years Later (1928) - Oscar Micheaux - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ Inc, The Crisis Publishing Company (April 10, 1979). "The Crisis". The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc. – via Google Books.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Thirty Years Later (1928)" (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Thirty Years Later (1928)" (in Czech). Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "THIRTY YEARS LATER (1928) - WalterFilm". WalterFilm. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- ^ "Thirty Years Later" (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-10-06.
