Carman Newsome

Carman Newsome

1912-06-21
62 (1974-07-17)
Stafford, Kansas, USA

African-American actor, musician and band conductor in the United States.

Stafford, Kansas, USA

African-American actor, musician and band conductor in the United States.

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Birthright 1938 (5.2)

After graduating from Harvard University, Peter Siner returns to his small Tennessee hometown, where he hopes to start a school for black children.
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Lying Lips 1939 (4.7)

A nightclub singer refuses to "date" customers, so she's framed for the murder of her aunt.
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God's Step Children 1938 (5.3)

Naomi, a light-skinned Black child, is abandoned by her mother and raised by the virtuous Mrs. Saunders. When the girl's fixation with whiteness turns her against her own race, she is sent to a convent. Hopelessly in love with her adoptive brother Jimmie, Naomi consents to marry his friend, but is repulsed by his darker skin and unrefined ways.