Home Of The Brave.
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A drama dealing with the subject of Negro discrimination. Setting, a Pacific Island during World War II.
Private Peter Moss begins to walk again only when he confronts his fear of forever being an "outsider" The film uses flashback techniques to show Moss, an Engineer topography specialist assigned to a reconnaissance patrol who are clandestinely landed on a Japanese-held island in the South Pacific to prepare the island for a major amphibious landing. The film's crucial scene, the doctor forces Moss to overcome his paralysis by yelling a racial slur.
Private Peter Moss begins to walk again only when he confronts his fear of forever being an "outsider" The film uses flashback techniques to show Moss, an Engineer topography specialist assigned to a reconnaissance patrol who are clandestinely landed on a Japanese-held island in the South Pacific to prepare the island for a major amphibious landing. The film's crucial scene, the doctor forces Moss to overcome his paralysis by yelling a racial slur.
Credits
- Cast
- Jeff Corey, Lloyd Bridges
Copyright
17Jun49 L2476, renewed 26Aug76 R640613 Renewal claimant: National Telefilm Associates, Inc Original author: Screen Plays 2 Corporation
Complete catalog record
HOME OF THE BRAVE. Screen Plays II Corp. Released by United Artists Corp., c1949. 88 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play by Arthur Laurents. Summary: A drama dealing with the subject of Negro discrimination. Setting, a Pacific Island during World War II. Credits: Producer, Stanley Kramer; director, Mark Robson; screenplay, Carl Foreman; music composer and director, Dimitri Tiomkin; film editor, Harry Gerstad. Cast: Douglas Dick, Steve Brodie, Jeff Corey, Lloyd Bridges, Frank Lovejoy. © Screen Plays II Corp.; 17Jun49; LP2476.
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