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Burden Of Truth (1957)

January 1, 1957 (US) Drama • 67m

Overview

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.

Director

J. Reid Rummage

Writer

Merl Edelman

Top Billed

Hari Rhodes

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Top Billed Cast

Hari Rhodes
Hari Rhodes

Joe Hamilton

Shirley J. Shawn
Shirley J. Shawn

Ella Mae Hamilton

Tom Selden
Tom Selden

Jerry Pearson

Chick Hearn
Chick Hearn

Fight Broadcaster (voice)

Hank Simms
Hank Simms

Announcer (voice)

Larry Berrill
Larry Berrill

Baseball Broadcaster (voice)

Craig Karr
Craig Karr

Newscaster (voice)

Robert de Coy
Robert de Coy

Lloyd Martin

Thayer Roberts
Thayer Roberts

Hiram Pearson

Crew
Roger Shearman
Roger Shearman

Camera Operator

W.A. Blanchard
W.A. Blanchard

Associate Producer

Ralph Woolsey
Ralph Woolsey

Director of Photography

Don Ament
Don Ament

Art Direction

Harry Reif
Harry Reif

Set Decoration

Carlie Taylor
Carlie Taylor

Makeup Artist

Robert Agnew
Robert Agnew

Assistant Director

Diana N. Loomis
Diana N. Loomis

Script Supervisor

Marjorie Corso
Marjorie Corso

Wardrobe Master

A.B. Roberts
A.B. Roberts

Boom Operator

Karl Brainard
Karl Brainard

Property Master



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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