Reviews for Hallelujah

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6.5 / 10 1h 40min

Music Drama

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

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GlowingGiraffe's Movie review

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Review by GlowingGiraffe

Early MGM Soundie gives Voice to an Invisible Culture

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Review by user89m5k1obut

A groundbreaking film that is still well worth watching

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Review by user680lpevrqm4

Good intentions do not produce lasting master pieces

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Review by user945u2k0fo54

Enjoyable and painful in equal measure

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Review by RainbowRoadrunner

This semi-documentary film makes a pretty good case . . .

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Review by JungleJavelina

Hallelujah! for Films like Hallelujah!

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Review by user985u5r6qgh2

A treasure to be saved and savored

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Review by user965zckwkg27

This film now commemorated on a US postage stamp!

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Review by RubyRat

Way ahead of it's time. A work of genius.

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Review by user163v9g5u1n2

Sure to ruffle some politically correct feathers, but important for its historical value....

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Review by SunlitSparrow

Nina Mae McKinney is Just a Sensation!!

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Review by AuroraAardvark

Nina Mae McKinney steals the film, and that's a good thing!

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Review by user4370zlc0dyh

A son is killed due to the senseless stupidity of another son. He is forgiven and goes on to become a revered preacher who ends up sinning yet again.

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Review by user373nwon4m2z

First Movie with African-American Character Development

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Review by user4042ye0zct4

Nina Mae McKinney- The First Black Movie Star

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