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Razz accidentally shoots his wife Martha when his hunting rifle drops on the floor and discharges. The church congregation gathers at Martha’s bedside to pray for her recovery, and during this period an angel arrives to take Martha’s spirit from her body, but she is tempted by the slick Judas Green, who is an agent for Satan. Directed by Spencer Williams. Starring Cathryn Caviness, Cathryn Caviness in prominent roles.
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Razz accidentally shoots his wife Martha when his hunting rifle drops on the floor and discharges. The church congregation gathers at Martha’s bedside to pray for her recovery, and during this period an angel arrives to take Martha’s spirit from her body, but she is tempted by the slick Judas Green, who is an agent for Satan. Directed by Spencer Williams. Starring Cathryn Caviness, Cathryn Caviness in prominent roles.
Best DVDBluRay Collection | 2017
Budget 5,000 USD
This film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 1991. It was the first "race film" to be so chosen.
The film was so successful that Spencer Williams was offered a ten-year contract by producer Alfred N. Sack to produce eight more films with his company.
Considered to be a "lost" film for decades before being discovered in a warehouse in Tyler, Texas in the 1980s.
As of January 2023, the Wikipedia entry for this film incorrectly links James B. Jones, the actor who portrays Satan, to James B. Jones, a lieutenant governor of New Mexico who served around the same time the film was released.
"Sister Jenkins: Brother Jackson, I know how you feel. But it taint no need of you goin' yourself like that. If its the Lawd's will for her to stay, she'll stay. And if it's the Lawd's will for her to go, she'll go."
"Sister Ellerby: Sister Jenkins, that gal don't act like she got nuthin'. Sister Jenkins: She sure don't, Sister Ellerby. But, I think she's a little worried because Razz didn't come see her get baptized. Sister Ellerby: Why idn't he here? Sister Jenkins: No. He came past my house early this mornin' with a gun on his shoulder. Said he was goin' huntin'. Sister Ellerby: Um-um-um. And on a Sunday, too."