His Darker Self
Synopsis
A small town man takes a mail-order detective course. When a Black friend is murdered, he goes undercover in black-face to investigate at a notorious, knife-wielding bootlegger's roadhouse. Originally a 5-reel feature (50min), now only 2 reel edit exists.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 16, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John W. Noble
- Original Title
- His Darker Self
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- G. & H. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John W. Noble
Department Leadership Roster
John W. Noble
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About His Darker Self
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What is His Darker Self about?
A small town man takes a mail-order detective course. When a Black friend is murdered, he goes undercover in black-face to investigate at a notorious, knife-wielding bootlegger's roadhouse. Originally a 5-reel feature (50min), now only 2 reel edit exists.
Who directed His Darker Self?
His Darker Self was directed by John W. Noble.
Who stars in His Darker Self?
The principal cast of His Darker Self includes Lloyd Hamilton, Tom Wilson, Tom O'Malley, Irma Harrison, Edna May Sperl.
When was His Darker Self released and how long is it?
His Darker Self was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 16m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for His Darker Self?
His Darker Self holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).