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The Burning Cross

A Daring Expose of the K.K.K.

7 average rating
★★★★★
7
English / 77 MIN. / 1947

The Genres

The Synopsis

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it.

The Cast

Henry H. Daniels Jr.Virginia PattonDick RichBetty RoadmanRaymond BondMatt WillisJohn DoucetteAlexander PopeJoel FluellenJohn FostiniWalden BoyleRichard BaileyJack ShuttaRoss ElliottHerb VigranMadie NormanGlen AllenTom KennedyClinton RosemondMatthew BeardMarion BrownTom DalyMike DonovanMollie MacIntoshMarjorie MannersBetty McMahonWilliam MurphyHelen ServisJamesson ShadeTed StanhopePeggy WynneRory MallinsonHerbert WilmsVictor Zimmerman

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