QUADROON
NOW!...the shocking truth about the passion slaves of 1835 New Orleans
In 1835 New Orleans, a white man from the North tries to teach some mixed-race prostitutes how to read. He falls in love with one of the women, and she with him, but they face many obstacles to their happiness.
About This Film
A New Yorker, Caleb, visits his aunt in the Big Easy. Caleb also encounters Caesar DuPree, a powerful man who offers to put his Black Mandingo Warrior up for gamble. Caleb loses the bet, only to land a job teaching a beautiful female quadroon who just so happens to be...
Film Details
Director
Jack Weis
Writers
R.B. McGowen Jr., Sarah Riggs