La esclava libre (1957)
Amantha Starr es una bella y rica joven que vive en la lujosa plantación sureña de su padre. Pero, cuando éste muere, es acusada de ser hija de una sirvienta negra, por lo que es despojada de sus tierras y convertida en esclava. Trasladada a Nueva Orleáns para ser vendida, un apuesto caballero la compra en una subasta de esclavos.
Directora:
Raoul Walsh
Escritores:
Ben Roberts, John Twist, Ivan Goff.
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Clark Gable as Hamish Bond |
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Yvonne De Carlo as Amantha Starr |
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Sidney Poitier as Rau-Ru |
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Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Lt. Ethan Sears |
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Rex Reason as Capt. Seth Parton (Union officer) |
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Patric Knowles as Charles de Marigny |
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Torin Thatcher as Capt. Canavan |
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Andrea King as Miss Idell |
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Ray Teal as Mr. Calloway |
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Noreen Corcoran as Amantha as a child |
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William Forrest as Aaron Starr, Amantha's father |
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Tommie Moore as Dollie |
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Juanita Moore as Budge |
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Raymond Bailey as Mr. Stuart |
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Carolle Drake as Michele |
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Zelda Cleaver as Sukie |
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Larry J. Blake as Auctioneer |
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Russell Evans as Jimmee |
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Madame Sul-Te-Wan as Flower Vendor (Uncredited) |
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Martin Smith as Officer (uncredited) |
| Writing | Robert Penn Warren | Novel |
| Sound | Max Steiner | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Ben Roberts | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Twist | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marjorie Best | Costume Design |
| Art | Franz Bachelin | Art Direction |
| Editing | Folmar Blangsted | Editor |
| Directing | Raoul Walsh | Director |
| Writing | Ivan Goff | Screenplay |
| Camera | Lucien Ballard | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Carl Sigman | Original Music Composer |
| Art | William Wallace | Set Decoration |