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Renowned photographer Gordon Parks wrote and directed this semi-autobiographical drama based on his novel. Newt Winger (Kyle Johnson), a black teen growing up in a racially divided town in 1920s rural Kansas, witnesses a murder for which an innocent man is accused, and his decision to reveal the truth has unexpected and tragic consequences. Understated and beautifully filmed tale also stars Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar. 107 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English PCM mono; Subtitles English (SDH); documentaries; bonus feature InchThe World of Piri ThomasInch (1968); bonus short InchDiary of a Harlem FamilyInch (1968); theatrical trailer; photo essay; more. Two-disc set.
