Leans Traditional
9.0
Sunset Boulevard
(1950)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Ray Lum (1972)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
Ray Lum (1891-1977) was a mule skinner, a livestock trader, an auctioneer, and an American original. His home and his auction barn were in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and in trading he fanned out over twenty states and into Mexico. A west Texas newspaper reported his fame this way: "He is known all over cow country for his honest fair dealing and gentlemanly attitude..... A letter addressed to him anywhere in Texas probably would be delivered."
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Ray Lum (1891-1977) was a mule skinner, a livestock trader, an auctioneer, and an American original. His home and his auction barn were in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and in trading he fanned out over twenty states and into Mexico. A west Texas newspaper reported his fame this way: "He is known all over cow country for his honest fair dealing and gentlemanly attitude..... A letter addressed to him anywhere in Texas probably would be delivered."
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is an observational documentary celebrating the life and wisdom of a traditional horse trader and storyteller. Its focus on individual character, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage is presented apolitically, without promoting specific left or right ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
Based on the limited information provided, which includes only the movie title and director, no explicit DEI elements in casting or narrative could be identified. The analysis assumes a traditional approach to character representation and narrative framing due to the absence of specific details suggesting otherwise.
Secondary
No information about LGBTQ+ characters or themes in 'Ray Lum' was provided. Consequently, an assessment of its portrayal of queer identity is not possible, resulting in an N/A rating.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Ray Lum" is a documentary about the real-life Mississippi horse trader and storyteller, Ray Lum. The portrayal of Ray Lum in the film accurately reflects his historical gender, with no instances of a character established as one gender being depicted as another.
The film "Ray Lum" is a documentary about the real-life Mississippi horse trader Ray Lum. Historical records confirm Ray Lum was a white man, and the documentary features him directly, portraying him as his established historical race. No race swap is present.
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