

Overview
James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American businessman, but when he takes his new wife Mary across the border his true character emerges - he sells her into slavery. James and Elizabeth must go to Virginia to rescue their daughter.
Top Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.
James Mink

Kate Nelligan
Elizabeth Mink

Ruby Dee
Indigo

Peter Outerbridge
William Johnson

Michael Jai White
Elroy

Rachael Crawford
Mary Mink

Don Francks
Risser

Aron Tager
Conductor
J. Winston Carroll
Stage driver
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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