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Take a Giant Step(1959)

12/01/1959 (US)Drama1h 40m
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From Playground to hunting ground - in a bar!

Overview

This pioneering film in the history of African-American cinema, released two years before "A Raisin In The Sun", is the coming-of-age story of a Black high-school student living in a middle-class white neighborhood in the late '50s.

Movie Cast

Johnny Nash photo

Johnny Nash

Spencer Scott

Estelle Hemsley photo

Estelle Hemsley

Grandmother Martin

Ruby Dee photo

Ruby Dee

Christine

Beah Richards photo

Beah Richards

May Scott

Ellen Holly photo

Ellen Holly

The Girl in the Bar

Royce Wallace photo

Royce Wallace

Rose Thompson

Roy Glenn photo

Roy Glenn

Minister

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$300,000.00

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyHecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

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