A band of dishonest seamen plans a murderous mutiny aboard the S.S. Berwind.

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets Julie Mirbeau and they are attracted…

On a Caribbean island, a rich landowner’s son, Maxwell Fleury, is fighting for political office against black labor leader David Boyeur. As if the contentious election weren’t enough, there are…

Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.

Set in the early 1900s in the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina, which serves as home to a black fishing community, the story focuses on the titular…

A Dutch slave captain, on a voyage to Cuba, faces a revolt fomented by a newly captured African slave, Tamango. The slaves capture the captain’s mistress, forcing a showdown.

The narrative of this cigarette-maker Carmen along with also the Spanish cavalry soldier Don Jose is interpreted into a modern-day narrative of a parachute mill employee and a stalwart GI…