The Burning Cross

The Burning Cross (1947)

A Daring Expose of the K.K.K.

Crime

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it.

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  • Release Date: 1947-09-01
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Director: Walter Colmes

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Cast

  • Henry H. Daniels Jr.

    Johnny Larimer

  • Virginia Patton

    Doris Green

  • Dick Rich

    Lud Harris

  • Betty Roadman

    Agatha Larimer

  • Raymond Bond

    Dad Larimer

  • Matt Willis

    Mort Dauson

  • John Doucette

    Toby Mason

  • Alexander Pope

    Howard Gibbons

  • Joel Fluellen

    Charlie West

  • John Fostini

    Tony Areni

  • Walden Boyle

    Investigator Walter Strickland

  • Richard Bailey

    Eddie "Pel" Pelham

  • Jack Shutta

    Police Lt. Ira Hill

  • Ross Elliott

    The Combative Striker

  • Herb Vigran

    Jim Todd

  • Madie Norman

    Kitty West

  • Glen Allen

    Bobby West

  • Tom Kennedy

    Police Station Sergeant

  • Clinton Rosemond

    Grandpa West

  • Matthew Beard

    Shoeshiner (uncredited)

  • Marion Brown

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Tom Daly

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Mike Donovan

    Guard (uncredited)

  • Mollie MacIntosh

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Marjorie Manners

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Betty McMahon

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • William Murphy

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Helen Servis

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Jamesson Shade

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Ted Stanhope

    Bill Elkins - Florist (uncredited)

  • Peggy Wynne

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Rory Mallinson

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Herbert Wilms

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Victor Zimmerman

    Minor Role (uncredited)

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