Proud [videorecording] / Castle Hill Productions and T.H. Entertainment present a film by Mary Pat Kelly ; produced by Ally Hilfiger ; written and directed by Mary Pat Kelly.
Title from container. Based on the book "Proudly we served: the men of the USS Mason" by Mary Pat Kelly. Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Ossie Davis, Denise Nicholas, Albert Jones, Erik Laray Harvey, Darnell Williams, Jeffrey Nash, Sharif Rashed, Stephen Rea.
Summary:
The USS Mason entered WWII on a presumably doomed mission. The all African-American crew overcame the harsh realities of war abroad and segregation at home...and was finally honored for its heroism in 1994.
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
BBPC251 -- Roy R. Estle Memorial Library (Dallas Center)
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