Home of the Brave (1949)
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WhatsupHome of the Brave is a 1949 American war drama film that explores racial prejudice in the U.S. military through the story of a Black soldier traumatized by combat. It is based on a 1945 play of the same name by Arthur Laurents. It was directed by Mark Robson, and stars Douglas Dick, Jeff Corey, Lloyd Bridges, Frank Lovejoy, James Edwards, and Steve Brodie. The original play featured the protagonist being Jewish, rather than black. The National Board of Review named the film the eighth best of 1949. The film takes its name from the last line of the "Star Spangled Banner" "And the home of the br…