Henry Browne, Farmer (1942)

11/15/1942 (US) • 11m

Documentary

Overview

Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and cotton. This role is made even more poingnant when they visit the eldest son who is a cadet in the 99th Pursuit Squadron.

Top Billed Cast

Canada Lee

Narrator (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

world war ii

agriculture

farmer

black history

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