Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines (2023)
Amidst world wars and racial divides, the Montford Point Marines rise, battling prejudice and enemy fire as “Triumph Over Prejudice" illuminates their overlooked heroism, enduring spirit, and the legacy they carved for future generations.
Against the backdrop of a world on the brink, the Montford Point Marines transcended enemy lines and formidable barriers of racial segregation. Beginning in rural Virginia, their journey to the front lines of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War is more than a testament to their bravery - it's a reflection of their indomitable spirit and unyielding resolve. Confronting racial prejudices, the heartbreaks of war, and the turbulent transition to civilian life, these men never wavered in their commitment. "Triumph Over Prejudice" dives deep into the uncharted terrains of the Black experience in the early 20th century Marine Corps, illuminating stories often shadowed in history's corners. With cinematic finesse fit for a global streaming audience, the film weaves personal narratives into a rich tapestry, culminating in an epic saga of heroism, perseverance, and the enduring legacy of the American veteran.
Cast
- Carrol Braxton - Carrol Braxton
- Joseph H. Geeter III - Joseph H. Geeter III
- Monique Braxton - Monique Braxton
Screenplay
- Trevor Getz
- Arash Maleki (Co-Writer)
Keywords
vietnam war, world war ii, korean war (1950-53), marine corps, veterans, unsung heroes in the military, siapan, segregation in the military, montford point marine
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines about?
- Against the backdrop of a world on the brink, the Montford Point Marines transcended enemy lines and formidable barriers of racial segregation. Beginning in rural Virginia, their journey to the front lines of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War is more than a testament to their bravery - it's a reflection of their indomitable spirit and unyielding resolve. Confronting racial prejudices, the heartbreaks of war, and the turbulent transition to civilian life, these men never wavered in their commitment. "Triumph Over Prejudice" dives deep into the uncharted terrains of the Black experience in the early 20th century Marine Corps, illuminating stories often shadowed in history's corners. With cinematic finesse fit for a global streaming audience, the film weaves personal narratives into a rich tapestry, culminating in an epic saga of heroism, perseverance, and the enduring legacy of the American veteran.
- Who directed Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines was directed by Daniel L. Bernardi.
- Who stars in Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines stars Carrol Braxton, Joseph H. Geeter III, Monique Braxton.
- How long is Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
- What genre is Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines had a budget of $22,000.
- Where was Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines produced?
- Triumph Over Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines was produced in United States of America.