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The Symbol of the Unconquered (also known as The Wilderness Trail) is a 1920 silent "race film" drama produced, written and directed by Oscar Micheaux. It is Micheaux's fourth feature-length film and along with Within Our Gates is among his early surviving works.
The Symbol of the Unconquered: Directed by Oscar Micheaux. With Iris Hall, Walker Thompson, Lawrence Chenault, Mattie Wilkes. Racists learn that the land a negro owns lies over a vast oil field, and threaten his life when he refuses to sell.
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- Drama, Romance
- Oscar Micheaux
- 1920-11-29
The Symbol of the Unconquered. In this silent film, Eve Mason (Iris Hall) learns of her grandfather's death, leaves her small Southern town and travels west to inspect her...
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- Oscar Micheaux
- Romance, Drama
- Iris Hall
May 25, 2021 · The Symbol of the Unconquered (aka The Wilderness Trail) is a 1920 silent interracial drama produced, written and directed by Oscar Micheaux. Micheaux’s fourth feature-length film, along with Within Our Gates, is among his early surviving works.
Racists learn that the land a negro owns lies over a vast oil field, and threaten his life when he refuses to sell. Eve Mason, a very light-skinned Negro, leaves Selma, Alabama for the northwest town of Oristown to occupy the land she inherited from her grandfather.
The Symbol of the Unconquered (1921), a silent Western produced by black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux for black audiences, also featured an all-black cast headed by Iris Hall as a beautiful woman who travels West to inspect an inherited gold mine.
Directed by Oscar Micheaux. A Story of the Ku Klux Klan. 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.
