Hallelujah! (1929) - (Movie Clip) And Zekiel Became A Preacher

Name: Hallelujah! (1929) -- (Movie Clip) And Zekiel Became A Preacher
Uploaded: 2014-05-06T00:00:00-04:00
Duration: 3 min 42 s
Description: Zekiel (Daniel L. Haynes) in a wrathful public mourning, over the death of his brother brought about by his own sinful behavior, Harry Gray as Pappy the preacher, ending with the spiritual by Henry Thacker Burleigh, from King Vidor's Hallelujah, 1929.

Zekiel (Daniel L. Haynes) in a wrathful public mourning, over the death of his brother brought about by his own sinful behavior, Harry Gray as Pappy the preacher, ending with the spiritual by Henry Thacker Burleigh, from King Vidor's Hallelujah, 1929.

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