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The Negro Soldier (1944)
Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

The Negro Soldier (1944)

Short | 43 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

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

Director

Stuart Heisler (as Capt. Stuart Heisler)

Writer

Carlton Moss

Producer

Frank Capra (as Col. Frank Capra)

Cinematographers

Allen Q. Thompson (as CPO Alan Thompson) | Paul Vogel (as Lt. Paul C. Vogel) | Horace Woodard (as Capt. Horace Woodward)

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Release date

Feb 1944 (United States)

Awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
29 cast members

Name	Known for
Clyde Turner Soloist in church (as Sgt. Clyde Turner) Soloist in church (as Sgt. Clyde Turner) See fewer	The Negro Soldier (1944)
Carlton Moss Minister Minister See fewer	Frederick Douglass: The House on Cedar Hill (1953)
William Broadus Jim Jim See fewer	The Negro Soldier (1944)
Bertha Woolford Mrs. Bronson (as Bertha Wolford) Mrs. Bronson (as Bertha Wolford) See fewer	The Negro Soldier (1944)
Norman Ford Lt. Robert E. Bronson (as Lt. Norman Ford) Lt. Robert E. Bronson (as Lt. Norman Ford) See fewer	The Negro Soldier (1944)
Clarence Brooks Chaplain Chaplain See fewer	Murder in Harlem (1935)
Joe Louis Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	This Is the Army (1943)
Gertrude Elise Ayer Self - Principal (archive footage) Self - Principal (archive footage) See fewer
Richmond Barthé Self - Sculptor (archive footage) (as Richard Barthe) Self - Sculptor (archive footage) (as Richard Barthe) See fewer	A Study of Negro Artists (1936)
Erich Borchmeyer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Dean Dixon Self - Conductor (archive footage) Self - Conductor (archive footage) See fewer
W.C. Handy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Matthew Henson Self - Polar Explorer (archive footage) Self - Polar Explorer (archive footage) See fewer
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Cornelius Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty (1938)
Henry Johnson Self - WW1 Soldier (archive footage) Self - WW1 Soldier (archive footage) See fewer	Too Much Speed (1921)
Ralph Metcalfe Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Olympic Cavalcade (1948)
Lawrence Reddick Self - Museum Curator (archive footage) Self - Museum Curator (archive footage) See fewer
Philip H.M. Savory Self - Philanthropist (archive footage) Self - Philanthropist (archive footage) See fewer
Max Schmeling Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Comeback (1930)
Hiroshi Tanaka Self - High Jumper (archive footage) Self - High Jumper (archive footage) See fewer
Vivien Theodore Thomas Self - Doctor (archive footage) (as Vivien Thomas) Self - Doctor (archive footage) (as Vivien Thomas) See fewer
James S. Watson Self - Judge (archive footage) Self - Judge (archive footage) See fewer
Gustav Weinkötz Self - High Jumper (archive footage) Self - High Jumper (archive footage) See fewer
Marian Anderson Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Great Debaters (2007)
George Washington Carver Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute (1942)
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Jesse Owens Self - 1936 Olympic Games (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - 1936 Olympic Games (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Kings of the Olympics (1948)
Davis Roberts Army Sergeant (uncredited) Army Sergeant (uncredited) See fewer	Westworld (1973)