The Negro Soldier (1944)

Name: The Negro Soldier
Genre: Documentary, Drama, War
Released: 1944-04-10
Duration: 43 min
Cast: Carlton Moss, William Broadus, Clarence Brooks, Norman Ford, Clyde Turner

America's Joe Lewis vs. The Axis!

Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

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Released 1944-04-10 · 43 min · Documentary, Drama, War

Directed by Stuart Heisler

Cast

Carlton Moss as Minister
William Broadus as Jim
Clarence Brooks as Chaplain
Norman Ford as Himself / Lt. Robert E. Bronson
Clyde Turner as Himself - Soloist in church
Bertha Woolford as Herself / Mrs. Bronson
George Washington Carver as Himself
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. as Himself
Jesse Owens as Himself
Gertrude Elise Ayer as Self (archive footage)
Richmond Barthé as Self (archive footage)
Erich Borchmeyer as Self (archive footage)
Dean Dixon as Self (archive footage)
W.C. Handy as Self (archive footage)
Matthew Henson as Self (archive footage)