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Take a Giant Step

Year:

1959

Duration:

100 min

Genres:

Drama

IMDB rate:

Director:

Philip Leacock

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1959-12-01

Filming Locations: Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Bernie Hamilton

Johnny Nash

Spencer 'Spence' Scott

Estelle Hemsley

Grandma 'Gram' Martin

Ruby Dee

Christine

Frederick O'Neal

Lem 'Daddy' Scott

Ellen Holly

Carol

Paulene Myers

Violet (as Pauline Meyer)

Beah Richards

May Scott

Royce Wallace

Rose Thompson

Frances Foster

Poppy

Delmar Erickson

Bobby

Dee Pollock

Tony

Frank Killmond

Gussie

Joe Sonessa

Johnny

Sherman Raskin

Alan

Bill Walker

Frank, the Bartender (as William 'Bill' Walker)

Lester Dorr

High School Janitor (uncredited)

Roy Glenn

Minister at Gram's Funeral (uncredited)

Smoki Whitfield

Bartender in Strip Club (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

The theme song is mentioned in the opening credits but was never heard anywhere in the movie itself.