Film
Burden Of Truth
1957· 1h 7m· 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. 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.
1957-01-01
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Key Crew
DirectorJ. Reid Rummage
WriterMerl Edelman
ProducerAlgernon G. Walker
Director of PhotographyRalph Woolsey
EditorMelvin Shapiro
Full cast & crew (9 cast · 18 crew)
Details
Released1957-01-01
Runtime1h 7m
StatusReleased
StudiosAllend'or Productions Incorporated
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Original languageen