The Devil's Daughter

The Devil's Daughter

Sensational All-Negro Drama

1939 · 53 min · ★ 3.9 · Horror, Drama

Sylvia Walton returns from Harlem to take over a Jamaican plantation from her vindictive half-sister, amid the growing sound of drums.

Directed by Arthur H. Leonard · Written by George Terwilliger

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