Way Down South (film)
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Screenplay Langston Hughes Duration Country United States | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Crime, Music Produced by Sol Lesser Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director Leslie Goodwins
Bernard Vorhaus Writer Clarence Muse , Langston Hughes Release date July 21, 1939 (1939-07-21) Directors Bernard Vorhaus, Leslie Goodwins Cast Bobby Breen (Timothy Reed Jr.), Alan Mowbray (Jacques Bouton), Ralph Morgan (Timothy Reed Sr.), Steffi Duna (Pauline Dubini), Clarence Muse (Uncle Caton), Sally Blane (Claire Bouton)Similar movies Django Unchained , Mississippi Mermaid , The Letter , South Pacific , 12 Years a Slave , Interview with the Vampire |
Way down south
Way Down South (1939) is an American musical film directed by Leslie Goodwins and Bernard Vorhaus, and produced by Sol Lesser. It was written by Clarence Muse, who also acted in the film, and Langston Hughes. Victor Young was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring.
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Plot
In pre-Civil War Louisiana in 1854, young Timothy Reid Jr. (Breen) is orphaned. He inherits a plantation and its well-cared-for slaves. However, lawyer Martin Dill (Maxwell) is made the executor for the minor. Dill plots to sell off the slaves and flee to Paris with the proceeds. Timothy is befriended by Jacques Bouton (Mowbray), who persuades Judge Louis Ravenal (Greig) to look into the matter and save the day.
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Way Down South (film) IMDb Way Down South (film) themoviedb.org
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