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Parks Makes History Directing The Learning Tree
Hollywood landmark Gordon Parks directs and produces The Learning Tree based on his novel set in Fort Scott Kansas. He leads a 150 member crew for Warner Bros Seven Arts, aiming to merge photo journalism with moving pictures while navigating racial barriers and a four film deal.
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