Native Son

1951

NR

1h 44m

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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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Writers

Pierre Chenal(screenplay by)
Richard Wright(novel by)
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Richard Wright
Bigger Thomas
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Jean Wallace
Mary Dalton
Gloria Madison
Bessie Mears
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Nicholas Joy
Henry Dalton
Willa Pearl Curtis
Mrs. Hannah Thomas
Ruth Robert
Helen Dalton
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Charles Cane
Det. Britten
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George Rigaud
Ralph Farley
Gene Michael
Jan Herlone

Directors

Writers

Pierre Chenal(screenplay by)
Richard Wright(novel by)

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Release date

March 2, 1951 (United States)

Country of origin

Argentina

Language

English

Production company

Argentina Sono Film

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