| Gone Are the Days! | |
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| Directed by | Nicholas Webster |
| Screenplay by | Ossie Davis |
| Based on | the play Purlie Victorious by Ossie Davis |
| Produced by | Brock Peters Nicholas Webster |
| Starring | Ossie Davis Ruby Dee Godfrey Cambridge |
| Cinematography | Boris Kaufman |
| Edited by | Ralph Rosenblum |
Production company | Hammer Film Corp. |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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.[1] Davis, Dee, Cambridge, Beah Richards, Sorrell Booke and Alan Alda (in his film debut), reprised their roles from the Broadway production.