Burden Of Truth

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

67 minutes

Year:

1957

Director:

J. Reid Rummage

Cast:

Joe Hamilton

Ella Mae Hamilton

Jerry Pearson

Fight Broadcaster (voice)

Announcer (voice)

Crew:

Director

Idea

Writer

Producer

Associate Producer