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Purlie Victorious (1963)

(a/k/a
Gone are the Days)
Directed by Nicholas Webster.

Cast:
Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Sorrell Booke, Godfrey Cambridge, Alan Alda, Hilda Haynes.

In this film version of a successful stage play, a black preacher returns home to rural Georgia to claim an inheritance and bring down the ruthless plantation owner that he once served. He finds a surprise ally in the plantation owner's son. Religious hypocrisy, racial bigotry, civil rights issues and the changing Southern society backed by forced integration are subjects in this film (1963) that coincided with the turbulent social issues of the time. 99 min. .

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This film is from the private film archive collection of and presented by The Museum of African American Cinema

FILM STORY LINE & CREDITS

Purlie Victorious (1963)

This film is from the private film archive collection of
and presented by
The Museum of African American Cinema