Richard Wright
J. Mardrice Henderson
Richard Wright
The Problem of the Hero
“"Not every friendship can survive the artistic process."”
10.0
2023
1h 25m
Drama
Director: Shaun Dozier
Overview
In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.
Cast
Paul Green
David zum Brunnen
Paul Green
Ray Collins
Derrick Ivey
Ray Collins
Canada Lee/Bigger Thomas
Brandon Haynes
Canada Lee/Bigger Thomas
Young Richard Wright
J. Antoine Hendrick
Young Richard Wright
Janet Green
Dena Konkel
Janet Green
Nell Harrison
Josephine Hall
Nell Harrison
Orson Welles
Charlie Cannon
Orson Welles
Walter Ash
Lex Wilson
Walter Ash
Jean Rosenthal
Alexa Yeames
Jean Rosenthal
Anne Burr
Annie McElroy
Anne Burr
Ellen Wright
Calliope George
Ellen Wright
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