
The Negro Sailor
US Navy produced short stars Joel Fluellen as a draftee from his civilian job at a black newspaper through boot camp and an assignment in the Pacific. Completed after the surrender of Japan, the film celebrates the teamwork, diversity, and the actions of several distinguished African American sailors.
- Overview
- Cast
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The Negro Sailor
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 13, 1945
Runtime
0h 27m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Negro Sailor
Production Companies
United States Navy
Director
Henry Levin
Description
US Navy produced short stars Joel Fluellen as a draftee from his civilian job at a black newspaper through boot camp and an assignment in the Pacific. Completed after the surrender of Japan, the film celebrates the teamwork, diversity, and the actions of several distinguished African American sailors.