White Cargo
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White Cargo is a 1942 Hollywood drama film best known for starring Hedy Lamarr in one of her most iconic and controversial roles.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| White Cargo (1942 film) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
novel "Hell's Playground"
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play "White Cargo" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor |
Idwal Jones
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Leon Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bramwell Fletcher
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Clyde Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ Frank Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Hedy Lamarr NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry O'Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ Laraine Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo G. Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Carlson NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Pidgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| censorshipContext | Hollywood Production Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Dennis Carson
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Skipper Horn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tondelayo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Harold Rosson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Richard Thorpe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editor | Frank E. Hull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
Hollywood Golden Age
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surface form:
Golden Age of Hollywood
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| format | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasControversialElements |
racial stereotypes
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sexualized depiction of African woman ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Hedy Lamarr
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Walter Pidgeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Bronislau Kaper
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Herbert Stothart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
colonial exploitation
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destructive romance ⓘ |
| notableFor | iconic role of Hedy Lamarr as Tondelayo ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | interracial attraction under Hollywood Production Code constraints ⓘ |
| producer | Pandro S. Berman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| productionStudioLot | MGM Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1942 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Leon Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Africa
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British colony ⓘ |
| title | White Cargo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
White Cargo (1942 film)