

Wages of Sin
Synopsis
Film producer Winston L. Jaune gives his brother J. Lee a job in his company. J. Lee promptly steals company funds, spends lavishly in cabarets, at wild parties, and on women putting the company in financial difficulties.
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February 2, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oscar Micheaux
- Screenplay & Story
- Oscar Micheaux
- Original Title
- Wages of Sin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oscar Micheaux
Oscar Micheaux
Department Leadership Roster
Oscar Micheaux
Writer
Oscar Micheaux
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wages of Sin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Wages of Sin about?
Film producer Winston L. Jaune gives his brother J. Lee a job in his company. J. Lee promptly steals company funds, spends lavishly in cabarets, at wild parties, and on women putting the company in financial difficulties.
Who directed Wages of Sin?
Wages of Sin was directed by Oscar Micheaux.
Who stars in Wages of Sin?
The principal cast of Wages of Sin includes Lorenzo Tucker, William A. Clayton Jr., Rudolph Hind, Alice B. Russell.
When was Wages of Sin released and how long is it?
Wages of Sin was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 50m.



















