In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later, Eliza flees with her son, Harry, after learning the Shelbys plan to hand them over to a crooked creditor to prevent foreclosure. George also escapes and goes on the run while Eliza and Harry are captured and brought back home. Mother and son are separated as George tries to find them both.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Margarita Fischer, James B. Lowe, Arthur Edmund Carewe, George Siegmann, Eulalie Jensen, Mona Ray
Crew: Harry A. Pollard (Director), Charles J. Stumar (Director of Photography), Harriet Beecher Stowe (Original Story), Jacob Kull (Director of Photography), Carl Laemmle (Executive Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Studio: Universal Pictures
Runtime: 144 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 04, 1927
IMDb: 4.1
Keywords:slavery, snowstorm, slave, silent film, floating ice, mixed race, runaway slave, loss of child, separated family