
The Burning Cross
The Burning Cross
Release: 1947-09-01·Runtime: 77m·★ 7.0
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
Ross Elliottas The Combative Striker
Matthew Beardas Shoeshiner (uncredited)
John Doucetteas Toby Mason
Richard Baileyas Eddie "Pel" Pelham
Peggy Wynneas Minor Role (uncredited)
Rory Mallinsonas Minor Role (uncredited)
Henry H. Daniels Jr.as Johnny Larimer
Betty Roadmanas Agatha Larimer
Marjorie Mannersas Minor Role (uncredited)
Joel Fluellenas Charlie West
Raymond Bondas Dad Larimer
Herb Vigranas Jim Todd
Tom Kennedyas Police Station Sergeant
Virginia Pattonas Doris Green
Matt Willisas Mort Dauson
Clinton Rosemondas Grandpa West
Ted Stanhopeas Bill Elkins - Florist (uncredited)
Dick Richas Lud Harris
William Murphyas Minor Role (uncredited)
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