Edith is a powerful figure in Chicago's African-American community, having gained possession of the South Chicago mansion where she once worked as a servant. She loves Jean Baptiste but clashes with his idealism, and plans to turn the mansion into a speakeasy and nightclub. Her former lover Jango confronts her and kills her.
Eunice Brooks has 2 screen credits in a career dating back to 1931. Signature works include The Exile, The Girl from Chicago. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.