Henry Browne, Farmer
Synopsis
Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and cotton. This role is made even more poingnant when they visit the eldest son who is a cadet in the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 15, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Barlow
- Original Score
- Gene Forrell
- Original Title
- Henry Browne, Farmer
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Barlow
Gene Forrell
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Barlow
Director
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What is Henry Browne, Farmer about?
Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and cotton. This role is made even more poingnant when they visit the eldest son who is a cadet in the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
Who directed Henry Browne, Farmer?
Henry Browne, Farmer was directed by Roger Barlow.
Who stars in Henry Browne, Farmer?
The principal cast of Henry Browne, Farmer includes Canada Lee.
When was Henry Browne, Farmer released and how long is it?
Henry Browne, Farmer was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Henry Browne, Farmer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Henry Browne, Farmer was composed by Gene Forrell.