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Let My People Live
Let My People Live

LET MY PEOPLE LIVE

Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer
United States, 1939
Short, Drama

Synopsis

Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease. It warns of the dangers of the previous generation’s superstitions.

Synopsis

Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease. It warns of the dangers of the previous generation’s superstitions.