The Burning Cross

The Burning Cross (1947) is a crime film directed by Walter Colmes rated 7.0/10.

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku Klux Klan. Banned by the Virginia Board of Censors, and financed independently because no bank would loan money for it.

Cast

Henry H. Daniels Jr.

Johnny Larimer

Virginia Patton

Doris Green

Dick Rich

Lud Harris

Betty Roadman

Agatha Larimer

Raymond Bond

Dad Larimer

Matt Willis

Mort Dauson

John Doucette

Toby Mason

Alexander Pope

Howard Gibbons

Joel Fluellen

Charlie West

John Fostini

Tony Areni

Walden Boyle

Investigator Walter Strickland

Richard Bailey

Eddie "Pel" Pelham