Overview
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Cast
- Richard Wright as Bigger Thomas
- Jean Wallace as Mary Dalton
- Gloria Madison as Bessie Mears
- Nicholas Joy as Henry Dalton
- Willa Pearl Curtis as Mrs. Hannah Thomas
- Ruth Robert as Helen Dalton
- Charles Cane as Det. Britten
- George D. Green as Panama
- George Rigaud as Ralph Farley
- Gene Michael as Jan Herlone