The Intruder

The Intruder

He Fed Their Fears And Turned Neighbor Against Neighbor!

Sinopse

A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir up trouble--trouble he soon finds he can't control.

  • 7.1
  • 1962
  • Released
  • 1h 24m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$90,000.00

Keywords
  • #based on novel or book
  • #ku klux klan
  • #racial segregation
  • #integration
  • #beating
  • #racism
  • #racial tension
  • #lynch mob
  • #pro integration
  • #unlikely hero
  • #bombed church
  • #troublemaker
  • #lier
  • #forced sex
  • #small southern town
  • #deep south
  • #racist murder
  • #agitation
  • #instigation
  • #agitator
  • #integrated schools

Reviews

r96sk
@r96skover 1 year ago

As uncomfortable as it is, I think it's a good movie. <em>'The Intruder'</em> is basically your standard story of how dangerous mob mentality can be, especially when coupled with ready-made white supremacy. It is a bit white saviour-y, though I did like how Charles Barnes' Joey had his own moment in the face of adversity. I enjoyed (from an acting viewpoint, of course) the performances onscr

drystyx
@drystyxover 2 years ago

There's a lot going for this film about prejudice. First of all, it begins with the status quo approach. The director has William Shatner enter a town, presumably as a protagonist, though he quickly changes into an antagonist. This may be copied from "Women of Dolwyn", where Richard Burton enters the same way, except his character was nowhere near as vile as the one Shatner portrays. There is a

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