Body and Soul (1925)
Thursday, February 29, 2024
7pm in Minor Hall 125
Body and Soul (1925) 80 mins. directed by Oscar Micheaux and starring Paul Robeson. It tells the story of an escaped convict (Robeson) pretending to be a Pastor. He tries to take advantage of a mother and her daughter. This film was Micheaux criticism of blind faith in clergy.
Professor Matt Marshall on piano. He'll be joined by a saxophonist on this one.