The Learning Tree(1969)

69

1h 47m

  • Drama,
  • Crime

Overview

The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values.

Cast

  • Estelle Evans

    Estelle Evans

    Sarah

  • Dana Elcar

    Dana Elcar

    Kirky

  • Joel Fluellen

    Joel Fluellen

    Uncle Rob

  • Malcolm Atterbury

    Malcolm Atterbury

    Silas Newhall

  • Richard Ward

    Richard Ward

    Booker Savage

  • Russell Thorson

    Russell Thorson

    Judge Cavanaugh

  • Peggy Rea

    Peggy Rea

    Miss McClintock

  • Kevin Hagen

    Kevin Hagen

    Doc Tim Cravens

  • Dub Taylor

    Dub Taylor

    Spikey

  • Lynn Hamilton

    Lynn Hamilton

    Funeral Attendee

  • Zooey Hall

    Zooey Hall

    Chauncey Cavanaugh

  • E.G. Marshall

    E.G. Marshall

    (uncredited)

  • Jon Lormer

    Jon Lormer

    McCormack

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    Status

    Released (Aug 6, 1969)

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