The Gunnery:  A Montford Point Marine
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Production countries
USUS
Origin countries
USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English
Budget
$22,000
Revenue
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documentary short
Production countries
USUS
Origin countries
USUS
Language
EN
Spoken
English
Budget
$22,000
Revenue
N/A
documentary short

The Gunnery: A Montford Point Marine

Released 01 Dec, 2023 7min
 

The Gunnery: A Montford Point Marine

Released 01 Dec, 2023 7min
 

Directed by Jesse Collier Sutterley

Against all odds, Roosevelt Farrow's inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a U.S. Marine and witnessing the historic rise of black officers serves as a testament to perseverance and the pursuit of dreams in this heartfelt film.

In this heartfelt short film by Jesse Collier Sutterley, Roosevelt Farrow, born in 1929 at the start of the Great Depression, shares his lifelong dream of becoming a U.S. Marine, despite the racial barriers of his time. Raised by his grandmother in humble conditions, he was inspired by the sight of Marines visiting his community. Farrow’s determination led him to join the Marine Corps, where he faced the challenges of... see more

Directed by Jesse Collier Sutterley

Against all odds, Roosevelt Farrow's inspiring journey from humble beginnings to becoming a U.S. Marine and witnessing the historic rise of black officers serves as a testament to perseverance and the pursuit of dreams in this heartfelt film.

In this heartfelt short film by Jesse Collier Sutterley, Roosevelt Farrow, born in 1929 at the start of the Great Depression, shares his lifelong dream of becoming a U.S. Marine, despite the racial barriers of his time. Raised by his grandmother in humble conditions, he was inspired by the sight of Marines visiting his community. Farrow’s determination led him to join the Marine Corps, where he faced the challenges of... see more
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