Bright Road
6.7
“THE AWARD STORY from The Ladies' Home Journal has become the most unusual picture of the year.”
Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.
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Cast
21 people
Dorothy Dandridge
Jane Richards
Known for
Carmen Jones
Philip Hepburn
C.T. Young
No other roles listed
Harry Belafonte
Mr. Williams - School Principal
Known for
Bobby
Carmen Jones
Barbara Randolph
Tanya Hamilton
Known for
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Robert Horton
Dr. Mitchell
Known for
The Green Slime
Maidie Norman
Mrs. Hamilton - Tanya's Mother
Known for
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Rene Beard
Booker T. Jones
Also in
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Curley
Howard Louis McNeely
Boyd
Also in
The Jackie Robinson Story
Banjo
Robert McNeeley
Lloyd
Also in
Captain Pirate
Patti Marie Ellis
Rachel Smith
Also in
Amos 'n' Andy
Fred Moultrie
Roger
Also in
I Dream of Jeanie
Amos 'n' Andy
James Moultrie
George
Also in
Amos 'n' Andy
Gerald Mayer Director · Emmet Lavery Screenplay Mary Elizabeth Vroman Story
Worldwide gross $252K · Budget $377K · United States release April 17, 1953
Box office
Budget
$377,000
Worldwide gross
$252,000
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 17, 1953
Theatrical
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