Army in 1958, spending four years stationed in Japan and South Korea. and, as the slain officer Adolph Caesar, earning an Oscar nomination.īorn in Philadelphia on March 5, 1939, Fuller attended Villanova University before enlisted in the U.S.
Set on a Louisiana Army base during World War II and focusing on a segregated Black regiment, A Soldier’s Play used a murder mystery to examine the racism present both in the world at large and within the regiment itself: The murder victim was a tough-as-nails Black sergeant loathed by his own soldiers.įuller wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation that starred Howard E.
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