Bright Road is a 1953 low-budget film adapted from the Christopher Award-winning short story "See How They Run" by Mary Elizabeth Vroman. Directed by Gerald Mayer and featuring a nearly all-black cast, the film stars Dorothy Dandridge as an idealistic first-year elementary school teacher trying to communicate with a problem student. The film is also notable as the first appearance by Harry Belafonte, who costars as the principal of the school.
Bright Road (1953)
Directed by Gerald Mayer
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Coming-Of-Age Fiction |
Release Date - Apr 17, 1953 |
Run Time - 68 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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African, Carmen Jones
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Narrative Location: Alabama
Subject: about educators
Subject: about educators
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Bright Road
CA, FR, GB, US
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