Ten Minutes to Live

Ten Minutes to Live
Directed by Oscar Micheaux
Produced by Oscar Micheaux (producer)
Written by Oscar Micheaux (adaptation)
Oscar Micheaux (story "Harlem After Midnight")
Starring Lawrence Chenault
A. B. DeComathiere
Laura Bowman
Willor Lee Guilford
Tressie Mitchell
Charlotte Evans
Cinematography Lester Lang
Release date
1932
Running time
58 minutes (American DVD)
Country United States
Language English

Ten Minutes to Live is a 1932 American film directed by Oscar Micheaux and starring Lawrence Chenault, A. B. DeComathiere, Laura Bowman, Willor Lee Guilford, Tressie Mitchell, and Charlotte Evans.

Plot summary

A producer offers a nightclub singer a role in his latest film, but all he really wants to do is have sex with her. She knows, but accepts anyway. Meanwhile, a patron at the club gets a note saying that she will soon get another note, and that she will be killed ten minutes after that.

Cast

  • Lawrence Chenault as Gary Martin
  • A. B. DeComathiere as Anthony
  • Laura Bowman as Ida Morton
  • Willor Lee Guilford as Letha Watkins
  • Tressie Mitchell as Charlotte Evans
  • Mabel Garrett as Ida Groves
  • Carl Mahon as Martin
  • Galle De Gaston as Galle
  • George Williams as George
  • Lorenzo Tucker as The Godfather
  • William A. Clayton Jr. as Morvis
  • Donald Heywood as Master of Ceremonies
  • Arnold Wiley as Tap Dancer

References

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