Gone Are the Days! (1963)
- Directed by
- Nicholas Webster
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A comic film based on a Broadway play about a man who tries to reclaim a church from a corrupt landlord in the rural South. He uses clever schemes and a cast of strong characters to outsmart the system.
theatricalcomedicplayfulwittysatiricalnostalgicwarmsly
What happens
Gone Are the Days! or Purlie Victorious is a 1963 American comedy-drama film starring Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Godfrey Cambridge. It is based on the 1961 Broadway play Purlie Victorious, which was written by Davis. Davis, Dee, Cambridge, Beah Richards, Sorrell Booke and Alan Alda (in his film debut), reprised their roles from the Broadway production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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