Burden Of Truth (1957)

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.

Released

1957-01-01

Genres

Drama

Runtime

67 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

J. Reid Rummage