Movie Description
The Negro Sailor
(1945)Overview
US Navy produced short stars Joel Fluellen as a draftee from his civilian job at a black newspaper through boot camp and an assignment in the Pacific. Completed after the surrender of Japan, the film celebrates the teamwork, diversity, and the actions of several distinguished African American sailors.
Featured Crew
- Director : Henry Levin
- Cast : Joel Fluellen,Spencer Williams,Leigh Whipper
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleThe Negro Sailor
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-12-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 27m
Production CompaniesUnited States Navy
Genres
- Documentary
