Movie

Native Son (1951)

• NR
• March 2, 1951
• 1h 44m

• Drama

“I didn't mean to KILL her!”

Overview

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.

Director

Pierre Chenal

Writers

Pierre Chenal, Richard Wright

Starring

Richard Wright, Jean Wallace, Gloria Madison