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Native Son (1951)

NR · 1951-03-02 · 1h 44m · EN
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I didn't mean to KILL her!

Author Richard Wright portrays his novel's Bigger Thomas, a young chauffeur trapped in an accidental murder.

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Richard WrightRichard WrightBigger ThomasGloria MadisonGloria MadisonBessie MearsWilla Pearl CurtisWilla Pearl CurtisMrs. Hannah ThomasNicholas JoyNicholas JoyHenry DaltonRuth RobertRuth RobertHelen DaltonCharles CaneCharles CaneDet. BrittenJean WallaceJean WallaceMary DaltonGeorge RigaudGeorge RigaudRalph FarleyGeorge D. GreenGeorge D. GreenPanamaGene MichaelGene MichaelJan Herlone

Keywords

Based on novel or bookChauffeurAccidental killing

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Chauffeur · Accidental KillingDialogue densityDramaDirector preference479352Actor preference223857 · 263019 · 393916Country preferenceAr

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Author Richard Wright portrays his novel's Bigger Thomas, a young chauffeur trapped in an accidental murder.

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Native Son has a runtime of 104 minutes.

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