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Take a Giant Step

52% | Dec 01, 1959
Drama

This pioneering film in the history of African-American cinema, released two years before "A Raisin In The Sun", is the coming-of-age story of a Black high-school student living in a middle-class white neighborhood in the late '50s.

Top Billed Cast

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Johnny Nash
Spencer Scott
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Estelle Hemsley
Grandmother Martin
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Ruby Dee
Christine
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Beah Richards
May Scott

Featured Crew

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Philip Leacock
Director
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Julius J. Epstein
Screenplay
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Louis S. Peterson
Theatre Play
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Louis S. Peterson
Screenplay
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Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
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Edward Carrere
Art Direction
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Oliver Emert
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Frank Gross
Editor
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Julius J. Epstein
Producer
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Arthur E. Arling
Director of Photography
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Jack Marshall
Original Music Composer

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