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Wikipedia article'The Realization of a Negro's Ambition' is a 1916 American silent short film that is now lost. The film was directed by Harry A. Gant for the Los Angeles-based "Negro Firm" Lincoln Motion Picture Company; this two-reel film was the production company's first production and it boasted an "all star Negro cast". PremiseAn African-American man leaves his home to find success in the oil business. When he rescues the daughter of a wealthy oilman, he is given the opportunity to be the head of an expedition. He later becomes wealthy and returns home, where he marries his high school sweetheart. Cast*Bessie Baker *Lottie Boles *Clarence Brooks *A. Burns *Gertrude Christmas See also*List of lost films References | |
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