Hallelujah
A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.
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Director: King Vidor
Actors: Daniel L. Haynes, Everett McGarrity, Fanny Belle DeKnight, Harry Gray, Milton Dickerson, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Couch, Victoria Spivey, Walter Tait, William Fountaine
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