High Yellow
Aug 04 1965
•1h 23m
•Drama
Cynthia Wood, a 17-year-old, light-skinned black girl, tries to pass off as white after getting hired of a wealthy movie magnate Mr. Langley who has family problems with his spoiled wife and his promiscuous teenage daughter and son.
Cast
See allCynthia Hull
Cynthia 'Cindy' Wood
Warren Hammack
George
Annabelle Weenick
Mrs. Langley
Bob Brown
Mr. Langley
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