Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus
| Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Spencer Williams |
| Written by | Spencer Williams |
| Starring | Spencer Williams |
| Distributed by | Sack Amusement Enterprises |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus (1942) is a race film written and directed by Spencer Williams. The film featured an all-black cast and was produced exclusively for exhibition in U.S. cinemas serving African American communities. It was among a number of religious-themed feature films created by Williams during the 1940s, who also wrote and directed The Blood of Jesus (1941) and Go Down, Death! (1944).[1]
Preservation status
No archive or private collection is known to have a print of Brother Martin: Servant of Jesus, and it is now believed to be a lost film.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "The 50 Most Influential Black Films" by Torriano Berry, Google Books
- ↑ Hall, Phil. "Film Threat's Top 10 Lost Films, Part Five". Film Threat. Archived from the original on 2007-05-16.
External links
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