Mantan Runs For Mayor (1946) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Mantan Moreland 
• F.E. Miller   
• Fred Gordon 
• Ruth Jones   
• Johnny Lee

Storyline
There is no information available about the plot of the film

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

She's Too Mean For Me (1948) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Mantan Moreland 
• F.E. Miller 
• Johnny Lee

Storyline
There is no information available about the plot of the film

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

One Dark Night [a.k.a. Night Club Girl] (1939) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Mantan Moreland 
• Betty Treadville   
• Josephine Edwards 
• Arthur Ray   
• Bobby Simmons 
• Laurence Criner   
• Jessica Grayson 
• Monte Hawley

Storyline
Mantan Moreland plays a lazy and shiftless father of two children who lets his wife support the family. He is continually insulted and annoyed by his in-laws who lives with him, and finally he does a disappearing act. Meanwhile, life goes on as usual, with an old suitor trying to marry Moreland's wife when it is believed he is dead. However, Moreland discovers a radium mine in his wanderings on the desert. Later he returns home, scares off his rival, buys a local nightclub, dresses up his family and all is forgiven.

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

A Daughter of the Congo (1930) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Kathleen Noisette
• Lorenzo Tucker 
• Salem Tutt Whitney 
• Willor Lee Guilford 
• Roland C. Irving 
• Joe Byrd 
• Alice B. Russell

Storyline
The central character is Lupelta, a beautiful mulatto girl who has been stolen as a baby and brought up among the savages of the jungle. The story opens with Lupelta on her way to the village to marry the tribal chief. She has paused to bathe in a brook when she is surrounded, captured ad made a prisoner of slave hunters. In the meantime, Captain Paul Dale, colored U.S. Army, and his first lieutenant have been sent by their government to operate a constabulary, and are on a reconnaissance. They encounter the slave hunters and promptly take their prisoners and rescues Lupelta. She is taken to a mission school where she succumbs to learning and soon becomes a popular maid in spite of her frequent inclination to revert to the wild life of the jungle.  

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

The Millionaire (1927) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Grace Smith
• Laurence Criner 
• Lionel Monagas 
• Cleo Desmond 
• William Edmonson 
• Vera Bracker 
• S.T. Jacks 
• E.G. Tatum 

Storyline
"The Millionaire" deals with the adventures of Pelham Gustry, a Negro Soldier of Fortune; a mans who, as a youth, possessed great initiative and a definite objective, hies himself far from the haunts of his race—thousands of miles away to South America. There, upon the wild, billowy plains of The Argentine, he becomes a sort of "Wild Bull Of The Pampas." Fifteen years fly by—and, having amassed a huge fortune, he returns to America, his heart anxious and hungry for that most infinite of all things—women! In New York, he meets Celia Wellington, the siren—but unworthy creature; the concubine of the "Lizard," most notorious underworld character in all New York, who, in league with Brock, king of the underworld, seek to inveigle him into marriage with the vampire. What follows makes up the story on chock full of action, thrills, romance and intrigue until it will keep you grasping the seat and catching your breath in a never ending stem of excitement and interest. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

The Lure of a Woman (1921) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• A. Porter Davis
• Regina Cohee 
• Charles Allen 
• John Cobb 
• Lenore Jones 
• Alonzo Nixon

Storyline
According to an information in the George P. Johnson Collection at the UCLA Special Collections Library, this was the first release of The Afro-American Film Exhibitors Co. of Kansas City, Missouri. An ad called the film "The first Negro production ever made in Kansas City" and stated, "All the cast in this production are Kansas City Negroes. All the scenes were taken about the city." Charles H. Allen, the male lead, was the general manager and treasurer of the company. They planned a series of eight films that would be released in Central and South America, as well as in the U.S., and boasted of a distribution policy "that will enable it to overcome some of the difficulties usual to colored pictures." Their second release was to be called The Human Devil . No additional information concerning the company has been located.  -American Film Institute

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

A Son of Satan (1924) [Lost Film]

The Pittsburgh Courier

Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Sat, Apr 07, 1923 · Page 12

Starring:

• Andrew Bishop
• Lawrence Chenault 
• Shingzie Howard 
• Edna Morton 
• E.G. Tatum 
• Walter Robertson 
• Dink Stewart 
• Ida Anderson 
• Monte Hawley 

Storyline
Also known as "The Ghost of Tolston's Manor." The story revolves around the experiences of a man going to a haunted house and staying all night because of a bet.

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

Betrayal (1948) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Leroy Collins
• Myra Stanton 
• Harris Gaines 
• Alice B. Russell 
• Yvonne Machen

Storyline
Martin Eden, a young black who builds an agricultural empire in South Dakota, falls in love with a white woman. At first he rejects her, feeling that intermarriage would be unwise. In spite of his feelings, he marries her. Years of marital misunderstanding follow, combined with poverty and hardship. Finally, it is learned that the white woman is actually part Negro after all, and the marriage takes a turn for the better. A theme which Micheaux lived and tried to relate on many occasions in his books and films.  

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

Harlem After Midnight (1934) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Lorenzo Tucker 
• Dorothy Van Engle 
• Alice B. Russell
• Lawrence Chenault
• Slick' Chester 
• A.B. DeComathiere 
• Bee Freeman 
• Rex Ingram 
• Pearl McCormack 
• Oscar Micheaux 
• Count Le Shine

Storyline
The story is built around Negro gangsters who kidnap a wealthy Jew and just about get away with it, until Micheaux, in the role of a clever sleuth, breaks up the racket.

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

Harlem on the Prairie (1937) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Herb Jeffries
• F.E. Miller 
• Mantan Moreland 
• Consuelo Harris 
• Maceo Bruce Sheffield 
• Spencer Williams 

Storyline
First all-colored cast Western made. This was filmed on location at N.B. Murray's Black dude ranch near Victorville, California.

A former criminal returns home twenty years later to make things right by returning heisted gold left buried. En route, he is killed by outlaws. Before he dies he entrusts a secret gold location map to his trusted companion. His companion encounters outlaws and comedians en route to restoring the gold to its rightful owners. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

Going to Glory, Come to Jesus (1946) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Irene Harper
• Lloyd Howlett 
• Stella Van Derzee 
• Charles A. Freeman 
• John Watts 
• Anne H. Francis 
• Josephine Gertrude 
• Marilyn Lawrence 
• Wallace Harris 
• Thelma Lynch 
• Dorothy Thomas

Storyline
A young girl, an outcast and depressed because of her ugliness, falls to the temptation of the Devil. A prophet appears to save her and show her the way of the Lord. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

Georgia Rose (1930) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Clarence Brooks
• Irene Wilson 
• Evelyn Preer 
• Roberta Hyson 
• Allegretti Anderson 
• Edward Thompson 
• Webb King 
• Spencer Williams 
• Dora Dean 
• E.C. Dyer

Storyline
This picture was filmed by Harry Gant, former cameraman with the Lincoln Motion Picture Company. This story is about a minister's attempt to move his flock and daughter from Georgia to better farming land in the Midwest. While boarding up with a family, the minister's daughter is smitten by the love bug and led to corruption by her new lover's brother. Of course, she is saved in the nick of time by her new lover and forgiven by her father. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

The Devil's Disciple (1925) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Evelyn Preer
• Lawrence Chenault 
• Edward Thompson
• Percy Verwayan
  

Storyline
An Oscar Micheaux film. Aileen Kennibrew, a charming and beautiful girl calls on one Richard Ellis, a motion picture producer, who is impressed by her modesty, refined personality and striking carriage and is persuaded to "try" her out in the movies. She makes good, and altho' elevated after a few pictures to stardom, becomes obsessed with an overwhelming desire to go on the stage. Finally securing a part with a dramatic stock company, she fall in love with a character man, who, unknown to her, is of degenerate character. Giving him all her love, however, she sets out to reform him with the usual result—but that's the story!

A motion picture that every young girl ought to see, as it, among other things, points out with great force and conviction, the error o vain love and shows how easily any attractive girl may be ruined by failure to exercises normal restraint. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

The Dungeon (1922) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• William Fountaine
• Shingzie Howard 
• J. Kenneth Goodman 
• William Crowell 
• Earle Browne Cook 
• Blanche Thompson

Storyline
An Oscar Micheaux film. Myrtle Downing, a beautiful young lady, is engaged to Stephen Cameron, a young lawyer. One morning she awakens to find out that she is married to "Gyp" Lassiter, a notorious crook and Cameron's worst enemy. She later discovers that "Gyp" is a bigamist, a man with many wives, all of whom he murdered when they tried to expose him. "Gyp," having political aspirations, plots a permit residential segregation in exchange for a Congressional seat. Myrtle overhears the plot and tried to escape and warn her people, but "Gyp" catches and locks her in a room. However, she escapes and exposes her husband. "Gyp," enraged at his wife's actions, sets out to murder her. He catches her and locks her in the dungeon. Cameron leans of her danger and proceeds to rescue her. 

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**

 

One Round Jones (1941) [Lost Film]

Starring:

• Eddie Green 
• Helen Lewis
• Lorenzo Tucker

Storyline
The story of a night club owner who undertakes to build his business by offering $50 to any one who can go one-round with his “mystery fighter.” Of course, Eddie is the goat. He climbs into the ring shaking like a dish of Jell-O but when he climbs out he’s got the money and the fighter’s girl, and, for a little man, that’s doing all right!

**This film is considered lost until notified otherwise**