
The Burning Cross
The Burning Cross
Release: 1947-09-01·Runtime: 77m·★ 5.0
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Somerset Pictures Corp.
Cast
William Murphyas Minor Role (uncredited)
Peggy Wynneas Minor Role (uncredited)
Rory Mallinsonas Minor Role (uncredited)
Herb Vigranas Jim Todd
Matthew Beardas Shoeshiner (uncredited)
Marjorie Mannersas Minor Role (uncredited)
Ted Stanhopeas Bill Elkins - Florist (uncredited)
Henry H. Daniels Jr.as Johnny Larimer
Ross Elliottas The Combative Striker
Clinton Rosemondas Grandpa West
John Doucetteas Toby Mason
Joel Fluellenas Charlie West
Virginia Pattonas Doris Green
Betty Roadmanas Agatha Larimer
Matt Willisas Mort Dauson
Richard Baileyas Eddie "Pel" Pelham
Tom Kennedyas Police Station Sergeant
Dick Richas Lud Harris
Raymond Bondas Dad Larimer
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