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The film depicts a white family in the 1950s who has just put their house on the market. As soon as the family show the home to an interested black family, neighbors within the all-white community begin to gossip. The white family becomes the target of harassment and threats by bigoted residents in the community, who do not want a black family in the neighborhood. <ref> imdb. "All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door." https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0497706/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl </ref> <ref> All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9e7zXKNNwg </ref> |
The film depicts a white family in the 1950s who has just put their house on the market. As soon as the family show the home to an interested black family, neighbors within the all-white community begin to gossip. The white family becomes the target of harassment and threats by bigoted residents in the community, who do not want a black family in the neighborhood. <ref> imdb. "All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door." https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0497706/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl </ref> <ref> All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9e7zXKNNwg </ref> |
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The film was produced by Dynamic Films, Inc., a New York-based film production company founded in 1948 to produce educational, documentary, industrial, and theatrical films, as well as TV production series and commercials. <ref> Collectible Stocks and Bonds. "Dynamic Films, Inc." http://www.oldstocks.com/dynamic-films-inc-1960-produced-documentaries/ </ref> |
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Revision as of 20:14, 16 June 2021
"All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door" is a 1957 documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker and written by American poet and political activist Muriel Rukeyser.
The film depicts a white family in the 1950s who has just put their house on the market. As soon as the family show the home to an interested black family, neighbors within the all-white community begin to gossip. The white family becomes the target of harassment and threats by bigoted residents in the community, who do not want a black family in the neighborhood. [1] [2]
The film was produced by Dynamic Films, Inc., a New York-based film production company founded in 1948 to produce educational, documentary, industrial, and theatrical films, as well as TV production series and commercials. [3]
- ^ imdb. "All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door." https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0497706/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl
- ^ All the Way Home (1957) | When A Black Family Moves Next Door. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9e7zXKNNwg
- ^ Collectible Stocks and Bonds. "Dynamic Films, Inc." http://www.oldstocks.com/dynamic-films-inc-1960-produced-documentaries/