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Way Down South (1939)
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61 min | Action, Music

Way Down South (1939)

Passed

61 min | Action, Music

In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating them without...See moreIn the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating them without provocation, and he is planning to sell off the father'e estate--including the slaves--at the earliest opportunity so he and his mistress can steal the money and move to France. The young boy doesn't want to sell his father's estate or break up an of the slave families, and he has to find someone to help him thwart the crooked executor's plans. Written by [email protected] See less

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26 cast members

Name	Known for
Bobby Breen Timothy Reid Jr. Timothy Reid Jr. See fewer	Hawaii Calls (1938)
Alan Mowbray Jacques Bouton Jacques Bouton See fewer	My Darling Clementine (1946)
Ralph Morgan Timothy Reid Sr. Timothy Reid Sr. See fewer	Strange Interlude (1932)
Steffi Duna Pauline Pauline See fewer	Anthony Adverse (1936)
Clarence Muse Uncle Caton Uncle Caton See fewer	Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Sally Blane Claire Bouton Claire Bouton See fewer	Forbidden Company (1932)
Edwin Maxwell Martin Dill Martin Dill See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Charles Middleton Cass Cass See fewer	Duck Soup (1933)
Robert Greig Judge Ravenal Judge Ravenal See fewer	Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Lillian Yarbo Janie Janie See fewer	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
Matthew 'Stymie' Beard Gumbo (as Stymie Beard) Gumbo (as Stymie Beard) See fewer	Dogs Is Dogs (1931)
Hall Johnson Choir Church Choir Church Choir See fewer	Lost Horizon (1937)
Willie Best Chimney Sweep (uncredited) Chimney Sweep (uncredited) See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Stanley Blystone Slave Auctioneer (uncredited) Slave Auctioneer (uncredited) See fewer	Modern Times (1936)
Mildred Boyd Dancing Slave (uncredited) Dancing Slave (uncredited) See fewer	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
Don Brodie Slave Buyer (uncredited) Slave Buyer (uncredited) See fewer	A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944)
Jack Carr Luke (uncredited) Luke (uncredited) See fewer	Safari (1940)
Ed Cassidy Slave Trader (uncredited) Slave Trader (uncredited) See fewer	Valley of Fear (1947)
Jack Clisby Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited) See fewer	Double Deal (1939)
Charles Dixon Drummer (uncredited) Drummer (uncredited) See fewer	Are You a Mason? (1915)
Ruby Elzy Singer in Hall Johnson Choir (uncredited) Singer in Hall Johnson Choir (uncredited) See fewer	The Emperor Jones (1933)
Louise Franklin Dancing Slave (uncredited) Dancing Slave (uncredited) See fewer	Strange Journey (1946)
Freddie Jackson Servant (uncredited) Servant (uncredited) See fewer	Double Deal (1939)
Lillian Randolph Slave (uncredited) Slave (uncredited) See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Blue Washington Slave (uncredited) Slave (uncredited) See fewer	Black Magic (1929)
Marguerite Whitten Lulu (uncredited) Lulu (uncredited) See fewer	King of the Zombies (1941)