Broken Strings

Name: Broken Strings
Director: Bernard B. Ray
Released: 1940-01-01

1940 film by Bernard B. Ray

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Released: 1940
Director: Bernard B. Ray
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Genre: drama film
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Country of origin: United States
Original language: English

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Broken Strings is a 1940 American race film, directed by Bernard B. Ray and produced by L.C. Borden. It has been described as "the all-black version of The Jazz Singer".

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Director of photography: Mack Stengler
Title: Broken Strings
Color: black-and-white

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