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Burden of Truth

  • 1957
  • 1h 7m
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Burden of Truth (1957)
Drama

Joe and Ella Mae Hamilton, having just moved into a new neighborhood, are confronted by an angry, jeering mob of whites outside their house, leading Joe to think back through his life histor... Read allJoe and Ella Mae Hamilton, having just moved into a new neighborhood, are confronted by an angry, jeering mob of whites outside their house, leading Joe to think back through his life history through the lens of his race.Joe and Ella Mae Hamilton, having just moved into a new neighborhood, are confronted by an angry, jeering mob of whites outside their house, leading Joe to think back through his life history through the lens of his race.

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    • Reid Rummage
  • Writers
    • Merl Edelman
    • David J. McDonald
  • Stars
    • Hari Rhodes
    • Shirley J. Shawn
    • Tom Selden
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    • Director
      • Reid Rummage
    • Writers
      • Merl Edelman
      • David J. McDonald
    • Stars
      • Hari Rhodes
      • Shirley J. Shawn
      • Tom Selden
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Hari Rhodes
    Hari Rhodes
    • Joe Hamilton
    Shirley J. Shawn
    • Ella Mae Hamilton
    Tom Selden
    • Jerry Pearson
    Robert de Coy
    • Lloyd Martin
    Thayer Roberts
    Thayer Roberts
    • Hiram Pearson
    Jeane Wood
    • Dark-Haired Woman
    Carolyn Maier
    • Blonde Woman
    Roy Darmour
    • Police Sergeant
    Jacquelyn Lattimore
    • Loura Mae
    Joel Greene
    • Bobby Joe Chitwood
    Coleman Francis
    • Harvey
    Jack Younger
    • Buddy
    George Offerman Jr.
    George Offerman Jr.
    • Archie
    • (as George Offerman)
    Earldon Scales
    • Black Father
    Christopher Stewart
    • Black Child
    William Hughes
    • Otis
    • (as Bill Hughes)
    Karl Schanzer
    Karl Schanzer
    • Bill
    Frank Kinsella
    • Charlie
    • Director
      • Reid Rummage
    • Writers
      • Merl Edelman
      • David J. McDonald
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      According to press materials, the film's story was based on an idea "expressed by [United Steelworkers of America Union] President David J. McDonald in a speech on civil rights given by him" in Los Angeles in September 1956.

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    • Release date
      • January 1957 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Allend'or Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 7m(67 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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