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White Bondage

1937, Movie, NR, 60 mins

White Bondage: Review

Crusading investigative reporter Oliver heads for the Bible Belt hoping to expose the shortweighting and usury that the wealthy planters use to virtually enslave the white sharecroppers in post-Emancipation Proclamation times. A worthy subject and an opportunity for stirring social comment are then bypassed as the film turns into a routine B-western-style chase picture. Oliver is saved from a lynch mob by local beauty Muir--her hair colored brunette for this role--for the ro... read more leave a comment