The Constitution and the Right to Vote

195929m

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Director: Stephen L. Sharff
Release date: 1959-01-01
Runtime: 29m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: NET

About The Constitution and the Right to Vote

The Constitution and the Right to Vote is a 1959 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Stephen L. Sharff, starring Dr. L. E. Smith, R. R. Grovey and Thurgood Marshall. It has a runtime of 29 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Constitution and the Right to Vote in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Follows the efforts to gain the right to vote for Negroes through a succession of legal decision and social changes. Dramatizes the case of Smith vs. Allwright et al. Reviews the long conflict to extend voting rights to a large electorate beginning with the Constitutional Convention's compromise over dropping property requirements through and including the enactment of the 15th and 19th Amendments to the Constitution. Cites legal precedents established by the U.S. Supreme Court through their decisions concerning the control of state primaries in 1918 and 1935 and the later reversals in 1941 and 1944. Points to the issues involved in Federal encroachment upon state's rights.

Cast

Dr. L. E. Smith

Himself

R. R. Grovey

Himself

Thurgood Marshall

Himself

W. J. Durham

Himself

Robert Trout

Narrator

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How long is The Constitution and the Right to Vote?+

The Constitution and the Right to Vote has a runtime of 29 minutes (29 minutes).

Who stars in The Constitution and the Right to Vote?+

The Constitution and the Right to Vote stars Dr. L. E. Smith, R. R. Grovey, Thurgood Marshall, W. J. Durham and Robert Trout.

When did The Constitution and the Right to Vote come out?+

The Constitution and the Right to Vote is a 1959 movie directed by Stephen L. Sharff.

What genre is The Constitution and the Right to Vote?+

The Constitution and the Right to Vote is Documentary film.

Who directed The Constitution and the Right to Vote?+

The Constitution and the Right to Vote was directed by Stephen L. Sharff.