The Learning Tree
The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree

6.7107 min
Drama

Overview

The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values.

Movie Info

Release Date: 8/6/1969

Runtime: 107 min

Director: Gordon Parks

Writers: Gordon Parks, Gordon Parks

Top Cast

Estelle Evans

Estelle Evans

Sarah

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Kirky

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

Uncle Rob

Malcolm Atterbury

Malcolm Atterbury

Silas Newhall

Richard Ward

Richard Ward

Booker Savage

Russell Thorson

Russell Thorson

Judge Cavanaugh

Peggy Rea

Peggy Rea

Miss McClintock

Carole Lamond

Carole Lamond

Big Mabel

Kevin Hagen

Kevin Hagen

Doc Tim Cravens

Dub Taylor

Dub Taylor

Spikey

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