Take a Giant Step

1959

100 min

5.2

Ends at

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.

Budget

$300,000

Genre

Drama

Director

Philip Leacock

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Johnny Nash

Estelle Hemsley

Ruby Dee

Frederick O'Neal

Beah Richards

Ellen Holly

Paulene Myers

Royce Wallace

Frances Foster

Roy Glenn

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Take a Giant Step

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.

  • Johnny Nash

  • Estelle Hemsley

  • Ruby Dee

  • Frederick O'Neal

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