Bright Road
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Bright Road is a 1953 drama film best known for featuring one of Dorothy Dandridge’s early leading screen roles as an inspiring schoolteacher.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bright Road canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Mary Elizabeth Vroman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | See How They Run (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
C.T. Young
NERFINISHED
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Jane Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Paul Vogel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Gerald Mayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Newell P. Kimlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
African-American students
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education ⓘ inspirational teacher ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre | Drama ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jane Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | David Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | African-American schoolteacher ⓘ |
| notableFor | early leading screen role for Dorothy Dandridge ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | rural Southern African-American community ⓘ |
| producer | Ralph Fields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1953-05-07 ⓘ |
| runtime | 68 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Joshua Logan
NERFINISHED
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Mary Elizabeth Vroman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| starring |
Anne O’Neal
NERFINISHED
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Barbara Ann Sanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Adams NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorothy Dandridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Belafonte NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard McNear NERFINISHED ⓘ John Harmon NERFINISHED ⓘ Maidie Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Manson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mimi Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Horton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
elementary school life
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teacher–student relationship ⓘ |
| title | Bright Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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