Ties of Blood

Ties of Blood
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Release date
  • 1921 (1921)
LanguageSilent

Ties of Blood is a 1921 American silent race film and drama, produced by REOL Productions. It is considered a lost film as of October 2019.

Many of the cast had been members of the Lafayette Players of Harlem. It was released in September 1921 at Philadelphia's Royal Theater.

Cast

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ties of Blood (1921)". AFI Catalog. American Film Institute.
  2. ↑ Sampson, Henry T. (April 19, 1995). Blacks in Black and White: A Source Book on Black Films. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 622. ISBN 978-0-8108-2605-2.
  3. ↑ "Current as of 08.12.2020, 7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912–29), National Film Preservation Board" (PDF). Library of Congress. October 2019.
  4. 1 2 ""Ties of Blood" Is New All Colored Picture". St. Louis Argus. September 16, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved October 26, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "New Impetus To Colored Theatricals". New Journal and Guide. September 10, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved October 26, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. 1 2 3 ""Ties of Blood" Just Released With Negro Caste". The Bystander. September 8, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved October 26, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ Smith, Jessie Carney (March 12, 1992). Notable Black American Women. VNR AG. ISBN 9780810391772 – via Google Books.
  8. ↑ Richards, Larry (1998). African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography. McFarland. p. 174. ISBN 978-0-7864-0307-3 – via Google Books.