High Yellow (1965)
The Explosive Story of the Year
Cynthia Wood, a 17-year-old, light-skinned black girl, tries to pass off as white after getting hired of a wealthy movie magnate Mr. Langley who has family problems with his spoiled wife and his promiscuous teenage daughter and son.
Director: Larry Buchanan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: August 4, 1965
Cast
- Cynthia Hull - Cynthia 'Cindy' Wood
- Warren Hammack - George
- Annabelle Weenick - Mrs. Langley
- Bob Brown - Mr. Langley
- Kay Taylor - Judy
- Bill Thurman - Major Bates
- Max W. Anderson - Officer
- Jonathan Ledford - Reverend Hatfield
- Bill McGhee - Joseph
- Tommy Russell
Screenplay
Cinematography: R. Shields Mitchell
Production: Thunder, Dinero Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Social Commentary and Reflection, Resistance Against Racism
Keywords
vietnam, black white relations, racism, discrimination
More Films by Director: Larry Buchanan
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is High Yellow about?
- Cynthia Wood, a 17-year-old, light-skinned black girl, tries to pass off as white after getting hired of a wealthy movie magnate Mr. Langley who has family problems with his spoiled wife and his promiscuous teenage daughter and son.
- Who directed High Yellow?
- High Yellow was directed by Larry Buchanan.
- Who stars in High Yellow?
- High Yellow stars Cynthia Hull, Warren Hammack, Annabelle Weenick, Bob Brown, Kay Taylor, Bill Thurman.
- How long is High Yellow?
- High Yellow has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is High Yellow?
- High Yellow is a Drama film.
- Where was High Yellow produced?
- High Yellow was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of High Yellow?
- The themes of High Yellow include: Social Commentary and Reflection, Resistance Against Racism.