The Broken Violin
Originally released in 1928. The Broken Violin is a drama film. directed by Oscar Micheaux. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring J. Homer Tutt, Ardelle Dabney, and Alice B. Russell
Synopsis
An African-American violin prodigy overcomes her impoverished background to find success in music and love. Based on Oscar Micheaux's unpublished novel, House of Mystery.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 22, 1928
97 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Micheaux Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Broken Violin about?
An African-American violin prodigy overcomes her impoverished background to find success in music and love. Based on Oscar Micheaux's unpublished novel, House of Mystery.
Who directed The Broken Violin?
The Broken Violin was directed by Oscar Micheaux.
How long is The Broken Violin?
The Broken Violin has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Broken Violin released?
The Broken Violin was released on October 22, 1928 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Broken Violin?
The main cast of The Broken Violin includes J. Homer Tutt, Ardelle Dabney, Alice B. Russell, Ike Paul, Daisy Foster.