Burden Of Truth

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Burden Of Truth (1957)

Directed by J. Reid Rummage

Drama · 1h 07m

Joe and Ella Mae Hamilton, having just moved into a new neighborhood, are confronted by an angry, jeering mob of whites outside their house. Joe thinks back on his life. According to press materials, the film's story was based on an idea "expressed by [United Steelworkers of America Union, distributor of the film] President David J. McDonald in a speech on civil rights given by him" in Los Angeles in September 1956.

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Cast

Crew

Director
J. Reid Rummage
Writer
Merl Edelman
Director of Photography
Ralph Woolsey
Editor
Melvin Shapiro
Producer
Algernon G. Walker

Details

Release date
1957-01-01
Runtime
1h 07m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Allend'or Productions Incorporated