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Native Son

Native Son

I didn't mean to KILL her!

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Native Son
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1951-03-02
  • Runtime: 104 minutes
  • Rating: 5.5/10 (12 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Argentina Sono Film
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3178
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Wright

Richard Wright

as Bigger Thomas

Jean Wallace

Jean Wallace

as Mary Dalton

Gloria Madison

Gloria Madison

as Bessie Mears

Nicholas Joy

Nicholas Joy

as Henry Dalton

Willa Pearl Curtis

Willa Pearl Curtis

as Mrs. Hannah Thomas

Ruth Robert

Ruth Robert

as Helen Dalton

Charles Cane

Charles Cane

as Det. Britten

George D. Green

George D. Green

as Panama

George Rigaud

George Rigaud

as Ralph Farley

Gene Michael

Gene Michael

as Jan Herlone

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Trailers & Clips

Native Son (1951) – Official Re-release Trailer

External Links

Keywords

chauffeurbased on novel or bookaccidental killing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Native Son?

Native Son is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1951-03-02.

Who are the main actors in Native Son?

The main cast includes Richard Wright, Jean Wallace, Gloria Madison, Nicholas Joy, Willa Pearl Curtis, .

Where can I watch Native Son online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Native Son is available.

Is Native Son based on a true story?

I didn't mean to KILL her!

What is the IMDb rating of Native Son?

Native Son has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 12 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Native Son?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Native Son?

The soundtrack was composed by Argentina Sono Film. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Native Son filmed?

Native Son was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Native Son?

The total runtime of Native Son is 104 minutes.

Is Native Son suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Native Son?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Native Son.

Does Native Son have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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