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Clarence Brooks

Date of birth: 1896-12-23

Place of birth: San Antonio, Texas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Clarence Ahart Brooks

Clarence Brooks

Biography

Clarence Brooks was born on December 23, 1896, in San Antonio, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Murder in Harlem (1935), Arrowsmith (1931) and Georgia Rose (1930). He was married to Cherry Hale.

Movie Credits

Georgia Rose
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Georgia Rose

1930-09-20

Musical film with an all-black cast.

The Realization of a Negro's Ambition
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The Realization of a Negro's Ambition

1916-01-02

A junior Negro oil engineer rescues a white woman and earns the chance to succeed in the oil busines

Arrowsmith
3.3

Arrowsmith

1931-12-07

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of

The Negro Soldier
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The Negro Soldier

1944-04-10

Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

Harlem Rides the Range
1.6

Harlem Rides the Range

1939-02-01

A wandering cowboy and his sidekick try to resolve a murder.

Murder In Harlem
2.3

Murder In Harlem

1935-12-12

A Black night watchman at a chemical factory finds the body of a murdered white woman. After reporti

Spirit of Youth
2.8

Spirit of Youth

1938-04-01

The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

Two-Gun Man from Harlem
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Two-Gun Man from Harlem

1938-05-01

A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a

The Bronze Buckaroo
2.3

The Bronze Buckaroo

1939-01-01

Bob Blake and his sidekick and four singing cowboys arrive at the Jackson ranch where Bob learns fro

Bad Boy
1.5

Bad Boy

1939-07-10

Johnny Fraser leaves his mother in their small home town and sets out for the big city. He obtains a

Wild Women
1.2

Wild Women

1951-09-23

A small safari in Africa is captured by a tribe of white jungle women.

Broken Strings
2.3

Broken Strings

1940-01-01

After noted violinist Arthur Williams suffers a hand injury which ends his playing career, his hopes

Up Jumped the Devil
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Up Jumped the Devil

1941-01-01

Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't

By Right of Birth
2.9

By Right of Birth

1921-06-22

Based on a story told by George Johnson, featuring Booker T. Washington. Only four minutes survive.

A Man's Duty
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A Man's Duty

1919-09-03

Wealthy man about town, Richard Beverly, and Hubert Gordon are rivals for the affections of Myra Lew

Dark Manhattan
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Dark Manhattan

1937-02-13

A low-level gangster determines to let nothing stand in the way of his gaining control of the number

The Law of Nature
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The Law of Nature

1917-07-28

A beautiful eastern society girl is the governess of the children of a wealthy cattleman whom she ev

Rock Island Trail
3

Rock Island Trail

1950-05-18

A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

1975-04-19

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily

Absent
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Absent

1928-08-28

A shell-shocked black soldier is cared for by a miner and his daughter when he wanders into their ca