Plot Summary

A small town man takes a mail-order detective course. When a Black friend is murdered, he goes undercover in black-face to investigate at a notorious, knife-wielding bootlegger's roadhouse. Originally a 5-reel feature (50min), now only 2 reel edit exists.

Movie Details

Original Title
His Darker Self
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Lloyd Hamilton as Claude Sappington

Lloyd Hamilton

Claude Sappington

Tom Wilson as Bill Jackson

Tom Wilson

Bill Jackson

Tom O'Malley as Uncle Eph

Tom O'Malley

Uncle Eph

Irma Harrison as Darktown's Cleopatra

Irma Harrison

Darktown's Cleopatra

Edna May Sperl as Bill Jackson's Sweetheart

Edna May Sperl

Bill Jackson's Sweetheart

Sally Long as Claude's Sweetheart

Sally Long

Claude's Sweetheart

Kate Bruce as Claude's Mother

Kate Bruce

Claude's Mother

Warren Cook as The Governor

Warren Cook

The Governor

Lucille La Verne as Aunt Lucy

Lucille La Verne

Aunt Lucy

Production Companies

G. & H. Pictures