Henry Browne, Farmer
Originally released in 1942. Henry Browne, Farmer is a documentary film. directed by Roger Barlow. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Canada Lee
Synopsis
Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and cotton. This role is made even more poingnant when they visit the eldest son who is a cadet in the 99th Pursuit Squadron.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 15, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
0h 11m
11 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Henry Browne, Farmer about?
Henry Browne, an African American farmer, and his family are profiled in this film. The important job of a farmer during times of war is highlighted, specifically his efforts growing peanuts and co...
Who directed Henry Browne, Farmer?
Henry Browne, Farmer was directed by Roger Barlow.
How long is Henry Browne, Farmer?
Henry Browne, Farmer has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).
When was Henry Browne, Farmer released?
Henry Browne, Farmer was released on November 15, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Henry Browne, Farmer?
The main cast of Henry Browne, Farmer includes Canada Lee.