Absent (1928)
August 28, 1928
Release Date
Plot.
A shell-shocked black soldier is cared for by a miner and his daughter when he wanders into their camp, and makes a fresh start in life with the aid of the American Legion.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Clarence Brooks
Soldier
George H. Reed
Miner
George Reed
Actor
Virgil Owens
Villain
Rosalie Lincoln
Floyd Shackelford
Clarence Williams
Harry A. Gant
Director / Producer / Director of Photography
Details.
This Movie Is About.
amnesia
lost film
shell shock
miners
african american
veterans
Wiki.
Absent is a 1928 American silent drama film starring Clarence Brooks. It was directed by Harry Gant. The film is about a veteran with memory loss who finds employment at a mining camp, aids his hosts, and finds new purpose. It was produced by Rosebud Film Corporation. It was followed on by Brooks in Georgia Rose.