Madame Sul-Te-Wan
March 7, 1873
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Madame Sul-Te-Wan (born Nellie Crawford; March 7, 1873 – February 1, 1959) was the first African-American actress to sign a film contract and be a featured performer. She was an American stage, film and television actress for over 50 years. The daughter of for…
Known For
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Carmen Jones
Contemporary version of the Bizet opera, with new lyrics and an African-American cast.
King of the Zombies
On a spooky island, three stranded travelers find an evil doctor working with foreign spies and in control of zombies.
Black Moon
Young girl escapes voodoo sacrifice of parents on tropical island. Years later, compelled to return with family. Locals revere her as voodoo goddess, driving her insane, leading to family's demise.
Revenge of the Zombies
After the death of Max's spouse, Lila, Max holds a funeral for her, but he has also reanimates her as a zombie. He is amazed when Lila show signs of free will and challenges him for control.