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The Negro Soldier

United States

1944

43 Min
Black and White
1.37:1
English
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DIR Stuart Heisler

PROD Frank Capra

SCR Carlton Moss

DP Allen Q. Thompson, Paul Vogel, Horace Woodard

CAST Carlton Moss, George Washington Carver, Benjamin O. Davis Jr.

MUSIC Albert Glasser, Calvin Jackson, Howard Jackson, Earl Robinson, Dimitri Tiomkin

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

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Stuart Heisler

Stuart Heisler (December 5, 1896 – August 21, 1979) was an American film and television director. He worked as a motion picture editor from 1921 to 1936, then dedicated the rest of his career to that of a film director.

He directed the 1944 propaganda film The Negro Soldier, a documentary style recruitment piece targeting African-Americans. He received an Oscar nomination in 1949 for his contribution to the visual effects of the film Tulsa. —Wikipedia 

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