Ramona (1928)

Directors

Edwin Carewe

Cast

Dolores del Rio, Warner Baxter, Roland Drew, Vera Lewis

The story

thumb|thumbtime=5|Ramona (1928) Ramona, who is half Native American, is raised by a Mexican family. Ramona suffers racism and prejudice in her community, and when she finds out that she is half Native, she chooses to identify as a Native American instead of a Mexican American so that she can marry Alessandro, who is a Native as well. This romantic tragedy relays the tragic death of Ramona and Alessandro’s child at the hands of a white doctor, who refuses to help their child because of his skin color.

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