Who wrote, produced, and directed The Betrayal?
Q: Who wrote, produced, and directed The Betrayal?
A: Oscar Micheaux.
Q: What is The Betrayal based on?
A: It is based on his book The Wind From Nowhere and his movie The Homesteader.
Q: What is the plot of The Betrayal?
A: The movie tells of the tangled relationships among African American farm people in South Dakota.
Q: Who starred in The Betrayal?
A: Leroy Collins in his one and only movie role.
Q: How was The Betrayal received by critics?
A: The movie was poorly received among both white and black critics.
Q: Is The Betrayal considered a lost movie?
A: Yes, it is considered a "lost" movie because no print is known to exist.
Q: What was the significance of The Betrayal opening in a white theater?
A: It was the first race movie to open in a white theater.