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  • Yamekraw (1930)
  • Short | 10 min | Short, Musical
Yamekraw (1930)
Short | 10 min | Short, Musical

In a wordless story with semi-surreal stage sets, a poor black man ventures from his ramshackle rural home to the big city, where a dancing girl in a dive two-times him. He returns to his home and wife's arms.
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Director
Writer
Stanley Rauh (story by)
Composers
James P. Johnson (initially uncredited) | Hugo Mariani (musical score)
Cinematographer
Edwin B. DuPar (as E.B. Du Par)
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Updated Jun 9, 1930

Release date
Jun 9, 1930 (United States)

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Cast

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4 cast members
Name Known for
Louise Cook
Sexy Dancer (uncredited) Sexy Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugo Mariani
Orchestra Leader (uncredited) Orchestra Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Mordecai
Man (uncredited) Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Simms
Wife (uncredited) Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
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