Negro que tenía el alma blanca, El 1927

Synopsis:

Pedro (played by a white actor in blackface), a son of a former slave, leaves Cuba (where he was being mistreated for being black) to seek his fortune in Paris. While working as a bellboy at a dance club, his dancing prowess is discovered and then he goes to become a famous dancer of the Charleston in the city. He falls in love with his dancing partner, who could not stand the thought of marrying him because of his skin color.

Directed by: Benito Perojo
Written by: Benito Perojo
Runtime: 88 minutes
Cast:
Valentín Parera
Valentín Parera
Marqués de Arencibia 
José Aguëras
José Aguëras
 
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Also known as:
  • Le danseur de jazz
  • O Preto que Tinha a Alma Branca
  • The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
  • The Jazz Dancer