Actor Clarence Brooks: biography, where starred, where to

The Realization of a Negro's Ambition

Harry A. Gant

Noble Johnson, Clarence Brooks

A junior Negro oil engineer rescues a white woman and earns the chance to succeed in the oil business.

The Realization of a Negro's Ambition

1916

США

Black Shadows on the Silver Screen

Steven York

Ossie Davis, George Johnson

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

7.2 ⚠️ 1975

США, документальный

Rock Island Trail

Joseph Kane

Forrest Tucker, Bruce Cabot

A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.

Rock Island Trail

6.2 ⚠️ 1950

США, вестерн

Arrowsmith

John Ford

Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

Arrowsmith

6.2 ⚠️ 1931

США, драма

The Negro Soldier

Stuart Heisler

Carlton Moss, William Broadus

Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

The Negro Soldier

6.0 ⚠️ 1944

США, документальный

Broken Strings

Bernard B. Ray

Clarence Muse, Sybil Lewis

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes are transferred to his son, who prefers swing music to classical.

Broken Strings

5.7 ⚠️ 1940

США, драма

Dark Manhattan

Harry L. Fraser

Ralph Cooper, Cleo Herndon

A low-level gangster determines to let nothing stand in the way of his gaining control of the numbers rackets in Harlem.

Dark Manhattan

5.6 ⚠️ 1937

США, криминал

Bad Boy

Herbert Meyer

Johnny Downs, Rosalind Keith

Johnny Fraser leaves his mother in their small home town and sets out for the big city. He obtains a job with a large firm of architects. Steve Carson, a fellow employee, is constantly flaunting the money he has won at the race track. Johnny also bets the races, but loses heavily and takes some of the firm's money to cover his losses.

Bad Boy

5.6 ⚠️ 1939

США, криминал

Spirit of Youth

Harry L. Fraser

Joe Louis, Clarence Muse

The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

Spirit of Youth

5.5 ⚠️ 1938

США, драма

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

Richard C. Kahn

Herb Jeffries, Marguerite Whitten

A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a preacher-turned-gangster who looks like him. He infiltrates the gang to catch the men who framed him.

Two-Gun Man from Harlem

5.3 ⚠️ 1938

США, боевик

Harlem Rides the Range

Richard C. Kahn

Herb Jeffries, Lucius Brooks

A wandering cowboy and his sidekick try to resolve a murder.

Harlem Rides the Range

5.1 ⚠️ 1939

США, вестерн

By Right of Birth

Harry A. Gant

Clarence Brooks, Anita Thompson

Based on a story told by George Johnson, featuring Booker T. Washington. Only four minutes survive.

By Right of Birth

5.1 ⚠️ 1921

США, драма

The Bronze Buckaroo

Richard C. Kahn

Herb Jeffries, Lucius Brooks

Bob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns from Betty Jackson that her brother, Joe, is missing. Bob investigates and learns that there is gold on the Jackson ranch, and the neighboring rancher has kidnapped Joe in order to get his land.

The Bronze Buckaroo

5.0 ⚠️ 1939