Native Son

Native Son 1951

★ 5.5TMDB 1h 44min Director: Pierre Chenal

Drama

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

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Cast

Richard Wright
Richard Wright Bigger Thomas
Jean Wallace
Jean Wallace Mary Dalton
G
Gloria Madison Bessie Mears
Nicholas Joy
Nicholas Joy Henry Dalton
W
Willa Pearl Curtis Mrs. Hannah Thomas
R
Ruth Robert Helen Dalton
Charles Cane
Charles Cane Det. Britten
G
George D. Green Panama
George Rigaud
George Rigaud Ralph Farley
G
Gene Michael Jan Herlone
C
Cecile Lezard Peggy

Crew

Director
Pierre Chenal
Writers
Pierre Chenal, Richard Wright
Producers
Jaime Prades
Executive Producers
Walter Gould
Cinematography
Antonio Merayo
Editing
Jorge Gárate
Composer
Juan Ehlert
Costume Design
Eduardo Lerchundi

Details

Release date
Mar 2, 1951
Runtime
104 min
Status
Released
Studios
Argentina Sono Film
Country
Argentina, United States of America
Language
English

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