In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

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Cast

Richard Wright

Bigger Thomas

Jean Wallace

Mary Dalton

Nicholas Joy

Henry Dalton

Willa Pearl Curtis

Mrs. Hannah Thomas

Charles Cane

Det. Britten

George Rigaud

Ralph Farley