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Bright Road is a 1953 low-budget film adapted from the Christopher Award-winning short story "See How They Run" by Mary Elizabeth Vroman. Directed by Gerald Mayer and featuring a nearly all-black cast, the film stars Dorothy Dandridge as an idealistic first-year elementary school teacher trying to communicate with a problem student.
Bright Road is a film based on a true story of a young teacher who helps a troubled student in the South. It features Dorothy Dandridge, Harry Belafonte, and a butterfly metaphor for life.
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- Drama, Music
- Gerald Mayer
- 1953-04-17
Bright Road is a film based on a story by Mary Elizabeth Vroman, about a teacher and a rebellious boy in the South. The boy finds a cocoon and a butterfly, and gives them to his teacher as a gift.
Bright Road (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jul 8, 2014 · Bright Road. A year before they shot to stardom in Carmen Jones, Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonté made this inspiring film about a gifted educator and a lost boy.
- 3 min
- 5.1K
- World of Warner Bros.
Bright Road. First-time teacher Jane Richards (Dorothy Dandridge) is troubled to learn that one of her students, C.T. Young (Philip Hepburn), has a history of taking two years to complete each...
- Drama
Apr 10, 2012 · Dandridge plays Jane Richards, a fourth-grade teacher concerned about young C.T. (Philip Hepburn), a student whose indifference to school has even the principal (screen-debuting Belafonté ...
- 3 min
- 7.2K
- Warner Bros. Classics
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