The New Girl

The New Girl

30 mins | Jan. 1, 1960

In pursuance of a lucrative government contract, a private company hires its first Black female employee to comply with government regulations concerning equal economic opportunity.

The New Girl

30 mins | Jan. 1, 1960

The New Girl
In pursuance of a lucrative government contract, a private company hires its first Black female employee to comply with government regulations concerning equal economic opportunity.
Producers President's Committee on Government Contracts
Original title The New Girl
Directors Lewis Freedman
Writers Joe Cole, Lewis Freedman, Lester Cooper

Cast

Gail Fisher

as Mary Newton (The "New Girl")

Ed Asner

as Kurt Harden

Ford Rainey

as Mr. Dennis

Clarice Taylor

as Mary's Mom

P.J. Sidney

as Mr. Graham

Louis Gossett Jr.

as Mary's Brother

Lynn Hamilton

as Miss Thompson