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  • The Negro Soldier (1944)
  • Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
The Negro Soldier (1944)
Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.
Director
Stuart Heisler (as Capt. Stuart Heisler)
Writer
Producer
Frank Capra (as Col. Frank Capra)
Cinematographers
Allen Q. Thompson (as CPO Alan Thompson) | Paul Vogel (as Lt. Paul C. Vogel) | Horace Woodard (as Capt. Horace Woodward)
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Release date
Feb 1944 (United States)
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29 cast members
Name Known for
Clyde Turner
Soloist in Church (as Sgt. Clyde Turner) Soloist in Church (as Sgt. Clyde Turner)   See fewer
Carlton Moss
Minister Minister   See fewer
Bertha Woolford
Mrs. Bronson (as Bertha Wolford) Mrs. Bronson (as Bertha Wolford)   See fewer
Norman Ford
Lt. Robert E. Bronson (as Lt. Norman Ford) Lt. Robert E. Bronson (as Lt. Norman Ford)   See fewer
Clarence Brooks
Chaplain Chaplain   See fewer
Joe Louis
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Gertrude Elise Ayer
Self - Principal (archive footage) Self - Principal (archive footage)   See fewer
Richmond Barthé
Self - Sculptor (archive footage) (as Richard Barthe) Self - Sculptor (archive footage) (as Richard Barthe)   See fewer
Erich Borchmeyer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Dean Dixon
Self - Conductor (archive footage) Self - Conductor (archive footage)   See fewer
W.C. Handy
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Matthew Henson
Self - Polar Explorer (archive footage) Self - Polar Explorer (archive footage)   See fewer
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Cornelius Johnson
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Henry Johnson
Self - WW1 Soldier (archive footage) Self - WW1 Soldier (archive footage)   See fewer
Ralph Metcalfe
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Lawrence Reddick
Self - Museum Curator (archive footage) Self - Museum Curator (archive footage)   See fewer
Philip H.M. Savory
Self - Philanthropist (archive footage) Self - Philanthropist (archive footage)   See fewer
Max Schmeling
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Hiroshi Tanaka
Self - High Jumper (archive footage) Self - High Jumper (archive footage)   See fewer
Vivien Theodore Thomas
Self - Doctor (archive footage) (as Vivien Thomas) Self - Doctor (archive footage) (as Vivien Thomas)   See fewer
James S. Watson
Self - Judge (archive footage) Self - Judge (archive footage)   See fewer
Gustav Weinkötz
Self - High Jumper (archive footage) Self - High Jumper (archive footage)   See fewer
Marian Anderson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
George Washington Carver
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Jesse Owens
Self - 1936 Olympic Games (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 1936 Olympic Games (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Davis Roberts
Army Sergeant (uncredited) Army Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
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