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Crossroads

Don Haldane

1957 28 min

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This sensitive drama tells the story of a couple, Roy and Judy, and the reactions they encounter when they announce their intention to marry, reactions complicated by the fact that Roy is black and Judy is white.

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  1955 46 films

  This TV series from the mid-1950s blended documentary and fiction to tell Canadian stories from a Canadian perspective.

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This sensitive drama tells the story of a couple, Roy and Judy, and the reactions they encounter when they announce their intention to marry, reactions complicated by the fact that Roy is black and Judy is white.

See also

Cultural Diversity and Multiculturalism

Families

Social Issues

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Black Communities in Canada

Black Communities in Canada

Captivating Fiction films

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Credits

• director
  Don Haldane
  
• producer
  Julian Biggs
  
• script
  Charles E. Israel
  
• camera
  John Foster
  
• sound
  Erik Nielson
  
• editing
  Tony Lower
  
• sound editing
  Brian Keene
  
• cast
  William Gunn
  
  Patricia Moffatt
  
  Kathleen Kidd
  
  Arch McDonnell
  
  Lorraine Foreman
  
  Eric Christmas
  
  John Leluk
  

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