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Lawrence Chenault (November 23, 1877 – December 27, 1943) was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actor. He appeared in approximately 24 films between years 1920 and 1934; most of his performances were in films directed by pioneering African-American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux .
Lawrence E. Chenault's mother, Mollie Mitchell, had married Ambrose Saunders in 1888. Ambrose Saunders was also from Kentucky and employed as a janitor in Cincinnati. His stepson, Lawrence Chenault, joined Al G. Field's Negro Minstrels in 1895 and two years later was a featured tenor and character, "Golden Hair Neil," with A. G. Field's Darkest ...
Ten Minutes to Live. Ten Minutes to Live is a 1932 American film directed by Oscar Micheaux and starring Lawrence Chenault, A. B. DeComathiere, Laura Bowman, Willor Lee Guilford, and Tressie Mitchell. One of the characters is deaf and much of the dialogue was dubbed offscreen. [1] The film is part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
Lawrence Chenault and Anita Bush in “The Crimson Skull.”. Born in Kentucky in 1877, Lawrence Chenault already was a veteran Vaudevillian performer and actor who had toured Australia and the United States, and worked with the famed Lafayette Players when he landed the role of hero Bob Calem in Richard Norman ’s The Crimson Skull in 1922.
COLORED PLAYERS FILM CORPORATION. W hites were also behind the Colored Players Film Corporation of Philadelphia, which produced four pictures, two of which are extant and are of special interest and significance. Ten Nights in a Barroom (1926), starring Charles Gilpin and Lawrence Chenault, was a black version of a familiar temperance novel ...
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