HALLELUJAH.
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Sharecroppers Zeke and Spunk Johnson sell their family's portion of the cotton crop for $100. They are cheated out of the money by the shill Chick (Nina Mae McKinney), in collusion with her gambling-hustler boyfriend, Hot Shot. Spunk is murdered in the ensuing brawl. Zeke runs away and reforms his life, becoming a minister, Zekiel. After being ridiculed and enticed by Chick, he becomes engaged to a virtuous maiden named Missy (Victoria Spivey)
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HALLELUJAH. 1929. 12 reels. Credits: Production, direction, and story, King Vidor; scenario, Wanda Tuchock; dialogue, Ransom Rideout; film editor, Hugh Wynn. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 3Sep29; LP652.
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