The Millionaire
Synopsis
An African American entrepreneur who has built up his fortune in South America returns to the U.S. and falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be part of a notorious family of criminals. Considered a lost film.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 28, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oscar Micheaux
- Screenplay & Story
- Oscar Micheaux
- Original Title
- The Millionaire
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
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 The Millionaire
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What is The Millionaire about?
An African American entrepreneur who has built up his fortune in South America returns to the U.S. and falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be part of a notorious family of criminals. Considered a lost film.
Who directed The Millionaire?
The Millionaire was directed by Oscar Micheaux.
Who stars in The Millionaire?
The principal cast of The Millionaire includes Grace Smith, Lionel Monagas, Laurence Criner, Cleo Desmond, William Edmonson.
When was The Millionaire released and how long is it?
The Millionaire was released in 1927 with a total runtime of Unknown.