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The Burning Cross (1947)

NR ★ 7.0/10 77 min Crime United States English
Director: Walter Colmes
Idea: Selvyn Levinson
Screenplay by: Aubrey Wisberg
Streaming: Not available
A Daring Expose of the K.K.K.

Description

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it.

Top Cast

Henry H. Daniels Jr.
Henry H. Daniels Jr. Johnny Larimer
Virginia Patton
Virginia Patton Doris Green
Dick Rich
Dick Rich Lud Harris
Betty Roadman
Betty Roadman Agatha Larimer
Raymond Bond
Raymond Bond Dad Larimer
Matt Willis
Matt Willis Mort Dauson
John Doucette
John Doucette Toby Mason
Alexander Pope Howard Gibbons

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