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Hallelujah (1929)

Movie ★ 6.7 100 min

Music Drama

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

King Vidor Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 20, 1929
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
tt0019959
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Cast

Daniel L. Haynes Daniel L. Haynes Zeke Nina Mae McKinney Nina Mae McKinney Chick William Fountaine William Fountaine Hot Shot Harry Gray Pappy "Parson" Johnson Fanny Belle DeKnight Mammy Everett McGarrity Spunk Victoria Spivey Missy Rose Milton Dickerson Johnson Kid Robert Couch Johnson Kid Walter Tait Johnson Kid Matthew Beard Matthew Beard Child (uncredited) Clarence Muse Clarence Muse Church Member (uncredited) Sam McDaniel Sam McDaniel Adam (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hallelujah about?
A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.
Who directed Hallelujah?
Hallelujah was directed by King Vidor.
Who stars in Hallelujah?
Hallelujah stars Daniel L. Haynes, Nina Mae McKinney, William Fountaine, Harry Gray.
When was Hallelujah released?
Hallelujah is a 1929 music, drama film.
Where can I watch Hallelujah?
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