The Burning Cross (1947)
Overview
Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it.
What is The Burning Cross about?
Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it. The Burning Cross is a Crime movie, released on 1947-09-01, runtime 77 minutes.
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Directed by
Walter Colmes
Cast
- Henry H. Daniels Jr. as Johnny Larimer
- Virginia Patton as Doris Green
- Dick Rich as Lud Harris
- Betty Roadman as Agatha Larimer
- Raymond Bond as Dad Larimer
- Matt Willis as Mort Dauson
- John Doucette as Toby Mason
- Alexander Pope as Howard Gibbons
- Joel Fluellen as Charlie West
- John Fostini as Tony Areni
- Walden Boyle as Investigator Walter Strickland
- Richard Bailey as Eddie "Pel" Pelham
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