Movie Details
Theatrical Release:December 13th, 1945
Original Language:English
Production Companies:United States Navy
The Negro Sailor (1945)
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.
DirectorHenry Levin