The Negro Sailor (1945)
Genres :
DocumentaryRuntime
0h 27m
Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Release Date
1945-12-13
Overview
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.