The Negro Soldier (1944)

Summary: Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.

Genres: Drama, Documentary, Short

Director: Stuart Heisler

Writer: Carlton Moss

Runtime: 0 h 43 min

Production: U.S. War Department

Distributor: War Activities Committee of the Motion Pictures Industry, Republic Pictures Home Video, Spotlite Video, Reel Media International, Sprocket Flicks

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 78,254

Sullivan's Travels (1941)

Summary: Hollywood director John L. Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie.

Release Date: February 06, 1942

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Director: Preston Sturges

Writer: Preston Sturges

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: Passed

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, The Criterion Collection, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 689,665

The Green Pastures (1936)

Summary: God, heaven, and several Old Testament stories, including the Creation and Noah's Ark, are described supposedly using the perspective of rural, black Americans.

Release Date: August 01, 1936

Genre: Drama

Directors: Marc Connelly