The Well (1951)
With Richard Rober, Barry Kelley, Harry Morgan, Lane Chandler, Michael Ross, Robert Osterloh, Roy Engel, Tom Powers
Directed by Russell Rouse
The Well is a 1951 American drama film directed by Leo C. Popkin and Russell Rouse and starring Richard Rober and Maidie Norman. It tackles the issues of racial tensions and collective behavior. Produced on a modest budget with a cast that includes some unknown actors, the film was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing.
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