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The Realization of a Negro’s Ambition
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Harry A. Gant

Cast: Noble Johnson, Bessie Baker, Lottie Boles, Clarence Brooks, A. Burns, Beulah Hall, Webb King, Bessie Mathews, G.H. Reed

Lincoln Motion Picture Company, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Lincoln Motion Picture Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Noble Johnson. Cinematography by Harry A. Gant. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The first Lincoln production.

Drama.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: African-Americans - Race film

Listing updated: 6 October 2009.

References: Documentary-Cram : with additional information provided by Mike Blackstone.