Lost Boundaries
“The True Story Of A Family Who Lived A Lie For Twenty Years!”
A light-skinned African-American family are "passing" in an all-white New England town. When the truth comes out, the more prejudiced neighbors demand their expulsion from the community.
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Cast
12 people
Beatrice Pearson
Marcia Carter
Known for
Force of Evil
Susan Douglas Rubes
Shelly Carter (as Susan Douglas)
Mel Ferrer
Dr. Scott Mason Carter
Known for
The Visitor
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Susan Douglas
Shelly Carter
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Robert A. Dunn
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Richard Hylton
Howard 'Howie' Carter
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Grace Coppin
Mrs. Mitchell
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Carleton Carpenter
Andy
Known for
The Prowler
Vengeance Valley
Canada Lee
Lt. 'Dixie' Thompson
Known for
Lifeboat
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Royal Beal
Det. Staples
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William Greaves
Arthur 'Art' Cooper
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Emory Richardson
Dr. Charles Frederick Howard (uncredited)
Known for
The Fugitive Kind
Alfred L. Werker Director · Eugene Ling Screenplay Virginia Shaler Screenplay
Worldwide gross $2M · United States release July 2, 1949 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,000,000
Production
RD-DR Productions
Production
Louis de Rochemont Associates
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · July 2, 1949
Theatrical
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