

The Betrayal(1948)
The Unforgettable story of Martin Eden, young Negro man of Conquest, who built an agricultural empire in the Dakota Wilderness - with the strangest love story ever told!
In this film, African-American Leroy Collins struggles with the onus placed on him by Society when he falls in love with a white woman.
Movie: The Betrayal
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Jack Stewart
Martin Eden
Linda
Mrs. Bowles
Duval
Nelson Boudreaux
Dr. Lee
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The Betrayal
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In this film, African-American Leroy Collins struggles with the onus placed on him by Society when he falls in love with a white woman.
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1948-06-24
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The Unforgettable story of Martin Eden, young Negro man of Conquest, who built an agricultural empire in the Dakota Wilderness - with the strangest love story ever told!
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