After World War II, racial discrimination in American society became more and more rampant. Phil Green, a white writer, was a young man of integrity. After witnessing the ills of racism, he decided to write a serial exposing anti-Semitism. For this reason, he disguised himself as a Jew, went deep into the circle of Jews in New York, and learned a lot of the truth through private interviews. During this period, Phil Green encountered some problems that the non-Jews did not think of, such as he could not enter and leave the big hotels and clubs freely, because there were rules that Jews were not allowed to enter. His fiancée was despised for being seen as in love with a Jew. His female secretary, a Jew, had to change her name to avoid trouble. His betrothed fiancée was even more disturbed by this and began to blame him. After a period of investigation, Phil finally realized that prejudice against Jews was wrong
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Gentleman's Agreement movie plot
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Extended Reading
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Phil Green: Some people hate Catholics, some people hate Jews.
Tommy Green: And no one hates us because we're Americans.
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Tommy Green: Don't you ever think of what to write yourself?