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Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

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Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

Directed By

William C. Paley

Country

United States of America

Language

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The Story

A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequently initiated by the old-fashioned sport of tossing in a blanket. The newly arrived recruit, who is the victim of their sport, enjoys himself, perhaps, less than the other participants.

Themes

black and whitesilent filmshort film

Audience Score

42%

15 votes

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Perfection6%

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William C. Paley

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