Juano Hernández
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Kiss Me Deadly
as Eddie YeagerOne evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country...
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Sergeant Rutledge
as Sgt. Matthew Luke SkidmoreRespected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a...
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The Pawnbroker
as Mr. SmithA Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he...
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The Reivers
as Uncle PossumIn turn-of-the-century Mississippi, an 11-year-old boy comes of age as two mischievous adult...
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They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
as Mealie WilliamsonA police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.
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The Breaking Point
as Wesley ParkA fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
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Stars in My Crown
as Uncle Famous PrillCivil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. In time, he has a...
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Young Man with a Horn
as Art HazzardLegendary trumpeter Art Hazzard teaches young Rick Martin everything he knows about playing, so...
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Something of Value
as Njogu - Oath GiverAs Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney...
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Machete
as BernardoThis 1959 film-noir take on "Othello," filmed in Puerto Rico, stars Mari Blanchard as...
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Intruder in the Dust
as Lucas BeauchampRural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not...
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Ransom!
as Jesse Chapman aka Uncle JesseA rich man stuns his wife and town with a televised threat to his son's kidnapper.
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Trial
as Judge Theodore MotleyA Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A...
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Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man
as BugsYoung and restless Nick Adams, the only son of a domineering mother and a weak but noble doctor...
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The Sins of Rachel Cade
as KalanumuA female doctor in the Congo is torn between two loves.
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Two Loves
as Chief RauhuiaAmerican-born Anna Vorontosov teaches school in a remote, primitive section of northern New...
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St. Louis Blues
as Rev. Charles HandyWill Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends...
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The Mark of the Hawk
as AmuguThe man called Obam struggles with the increasingly hostile forces facing each other in a...
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Harlem Is Heaven
as CopBill "Bojangles" Robinson made his movie acting debut in this 1932 film, featuring Putney...
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The Extraordinary Seaman
as Ali SharMarooned sailors discover a World War II ship haunted by its late captain.
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The Life of General Villa
as Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates...
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Lying Lips
as Rev. BrysonA nightclub singer refuses to "date" customers, so she's framed for the murder of her aunt.
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The Girl from Chicago
as GomezAn undercover government agent on a case in Mississippi meets and falls in love with a beautiful...
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as JoshA television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
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