The Symbol of the Unconquered

59m
Drama
5.3

Eve Mason, a white-passing black woman, moves to a remote cottage she inherited from her late father. She makes the acquaintance of her neighbor, a dashing black settler named Hugh Van Allen, and quickly falls for him. Trouble brews as the local cadre of racist hucksters want the valuable land Van Allen lives on, and will do anything to take it from him.

Cast

Iris Hall
Evon "Eve" Mason
Walker Thompson
Hugh Van Allen
Lawrence Chenault
Jefferson Driscoll
Mattie Wilkes
Mother Driscoll
Louis Dean
August Barr
Leigh Whipper
Tugi - an Indian Fakir
Jim Burris
Unknown
E.G. Tatum
Abraham
James Burrough
Unknown
George Catlin
Dick Mason
Edward Fraction
Peter Kaden (uncredited)

Crew

Oscar Micheaux
Director, Writer, Producer

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