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Bright Road (1953)

NR · 1953-04-17 · 1h 8m · EN
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THE AWARD STORY from The Ladies' Home Journal has become the most unusual picture of the year.

Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

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Gerald MayerDirectorEmmet LaveryWriter

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Dorothy DandridgeDorothy DandridgeJane RichardsPhilip HepburnPhilip HepburnC.T. YoungHarry BelafonteHarry BelafonteMr. Williams - School PrincipalBarbara RandolphBarbara RandolphTanya HamiltonRobert HortonRobert HortonDr. MitchellMaidie NormanMaidie NormanMrs. Hamilton - Tanya's MotherRene BeardRene BeardBooker T. JonesHoward McNeeleyHoward McNeeleyBoydRobert McNeeleyRobert McNeeleyLloydPatti Marie EllisPatti Marie EllisRachel SmithFred MoultrieFred MoultrieRogerJames MoultrieJames MoultrieGeorge

Keywords

Based on short storyAlabamaSchool teacher

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · MusicTheme affinityBased On Short Story · Alabama · School TeacherDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference657415Actor preference154774 · 458996 · 732405

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Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.

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Bright Road has a runtime of 68 minutes.

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