Ratings

TMDB Rating 6
IMDB Rating 7.2

Financials

Revenue: $0

Budget: $300,000

Profit: - $-300,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: From Playground to hunting ground - in a bar!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Dec 1, 1959

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Run Time: 1h 40m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions


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Synopsis

This pioneering film in the history of African-American cinema, released two years before "A Raisin In The Sun", is the coming-of-age story of a Black high-school student living in a middle-class white neighborhood in the late '50s.


Main Cast

Johnny Nash

Johnny Nash

Spencer Scott

Age : 80 | Popularity : 5%

Estelle Hemsley

Estelle Hemsley

Grandmother Martin

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Christine

Age : 91 | Popularity : 4%

Frederick O'Neal

Frederick O'Neal

Lem Scott

Age : 86 | Popularity : 7%

Beah Richards

Beah Richards

May Scott

Age : 80 | Popularity : 9%

Ellen Holly

Ellen Holly

The Girl in the Bar

Age : 93 | Popularity : 7%

Paulene Myers

Paulene Myers

Violet

Age : 83 | Popularity : 3%

Royce Wallace

Royce Wallace

Rose Thompson

Age : 67 | Popularity : 3%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Screenplay
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Louis S. Peterson
Louis S. Peterson
Theatre Play
Louis S. Peterson
Louis S. Peterson
Production Producer
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Art Art Direction
Edward Carrere
Edward Carrere
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Oliver Emert
Oliver Emert
Editing Editor
Frank Gross
Frank Gross
Directing Director
Philip Leacock
Philip Leacock
Camera Director of Photography
Arthur E. Arling
Arthur E. Arling
Sound Original Music Composer
Jack Marshall
Jack Marshall
Department Role Name

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