The Well

1951

86 min

7.0

Ends at

In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with a white stranger, and rumors run wild. Before hapless, innocent Claude Packard is even found, popular hysteria has him tried and convicted. But is he guilty?

Budget

$0

Genre

Drama

Director

Leo C. Popkin

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Gwendolyn Laster

Richard Rober

Maidie Norman

George "Spike" Hamilton

Ernest Anderson

Dick Simmons

Lane Chandler

Pat Mitchell

Margaret Wells

Wheaton Chambers

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The Well

In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with a white stranger, and rumors run wild. Before hapless, innocent Claude Packard is even found, popular hysteria has him tried and convicted. But is he guilty?

  • Gwendolyn Laster

  • Richard Rober

  • Maidie Norman

  • George "Spike" Hamilton

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