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Let My People Live

Documentary
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1939-03-10
14m
English
Released
Motion Picture Service Corp.

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Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of sympathetic siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease. Starring Rex Ingram as Dr. Gordon, the film suggests that organized religion is an important defensive location in this particular community, and warns of the dangers of the previous generation’s superstitions and its fear of medicine. The Health Department prominently featured the film at the 1939 World’s Fair. Directed by Edgar Ulmer.

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Stream Let My People Live online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated documentary movie originally produced in English and released in 1939, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.

About Let My People Live

Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of sympathetic siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease. Starring Rex Ingram as Dr. Gordon, the film suggests that organized religion is an important defensive location in this particular community, and warns of the dangers of the previous generation’s superstitions and its fear of medicine. The Health Department prominently featured the film at the 1939 World’s Fair. Directed by Edgar Ulmer. Running 14 minutes.

Let My People Live Cast and Characters

The cast features Peggy Howard, Rex Ingram (as Dr. Gordon), Ethel Waters, Merritt Smith, and Erostine Coles. Their performances are a major reason Let My People Live has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Let My People Live

Let My People Live flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Let My People Live?

Let My People Live runs for 14 minutes (about 0.2 hour).

Is Let My People Live good? What's the rating?

Let My People Live holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Let My People Live?

The main cast includes Peggy Howard, Rex Ingram, Ethel Waters, and Merritt Smith, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Let My People Live available in English?

Yes — Let My People Live was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Let My People Live released?

Let My People Live was released in 1939.

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What is Let My People Live about?

Let My People Live is a Documentary English-language film. Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of sympathetic siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease. Starring Rex Ingram as Dr. Gordon, the film suggests that organized religion is an important defensive location in this particular community, and warns of the dangers of the previous generation’s superstitions and its fear of medicine. The Health Department prominently featured the film at the 1939 World’s Fair. Directed by Edgar Ulmer.

When was Let My People Live released?

Let My People Live was released on March 10, 1939. It has a runtime of 14m. The film was produced by Motion Picture Service Corp..

Who stars in Let My People Live?

Let My People Live stars Peggy Howard, Rex Ingram, Ethel Waters and Merritt Smith. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Let My People Live available in HD?

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