Black Gold (1947)

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Written by Caryl Coleman, Agnes Christine Johnston

Directed by Phil Karlson

Running Time: 105 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1947

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

The True Stories strand, which showcases the best of both international and domestic feature documentaries, continues with True Stories: Black Gold. Co-directed by Nick and Marc Francis, the film is an eye-opening expose of the multi-billion dollar coffee industry and one man's fight for a fair price.

Cast

Anthony QuinnCharley Eagle
Katherine DeMilleSarah Eagle
Elyse KnoxRuth Frazer
Kane RichmondStanley Lowell
'Ducky' LouieDavie
Raymond HattonBucky
Thurston HallCol. Caldwell
Al BridgeDr. Jonas Veterinarian
Moroni OlsenDon Toland
H.T. TsiangDavey's father
Charles TrowbridgeJudge Wilson
Norman WillisMonty
Darryl HickmanSchoolboy
Joe HernandezRace Track Announcer
Clem McCarthyRace Track Announcer

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