

The Scar of Shame
1929, English. Directed by Frank Peregini.
An educated, upscale young black musician marries a woman from a lower socioeconomic class to get her out of the clutches of her stepfather.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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The Scar of Shame is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 13 April 1929
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Starkman
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How long is The Scar of Shame?
The Scar of Shame runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Scar of Shame on?
The Scar of Shame is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scar of Shame?
If you liked The Scar of Shame, try The Color Purple, May December, Mildred Pierce.
Who directed The Scar of Shame?
The Scar of Shame (1929) was directed by Frank Peregini and stars Harry Henderson, Norman Johnstone, Ann Kennedy.