The Well (1951)

Directors

Russell Rouse

Cast

Richard Rober, Gwendolyn Laster, Maidie Norman, Barry Kelley

The story

Five-year-old black girl Carolyn falls into an abandoned, overgrown well while picking flowers on her way to school. Her parents seek assistance from sheriff Ben Kellogg. Carolyn's disappearance causes anger and confusion in the community, and rumors quickly spread among both the white and black populations when white stranger Claude Packard is arrested on suspicion of involvement in Carolyn's disappearance.

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