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The Learning Tree (1969)The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager... See full summary » Director:Gordon Parks |
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Newt
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Alex Clarke | ... |
Marcus
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Estelle Evans | ... |
Sarah
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Kirky
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Arcella
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Joel Fluellen | ... |
Uncle Rob
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Silas Newhall
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Richard Ward | ... |
Booker Savage
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Russell Thorson | ... |
Judge Cavanaugh
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Peggy Rea | ... |
Miss McClintock
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Carol Lamond | ... |
Big Mabel
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Kevin Hagen | ... |
Doc Tim Cravens
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Jimmy Rushing | ... |
Chappie Logan
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Dub Taylor | ... |
Spikey
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Felix Nelson | ... |
Jack Winger
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The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values. Written by alfiehitchie
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(Finland) See more »Also Known As:
Hass See more »Filming Locations:
Stage 19, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA See more »Company Credits
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The first major studio feature film directed by an African-American (Gordon Parks). See more »
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