King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, MLK is followed through major steps in his struggle to promote racial equality. Including footage of King's stirring speeches, it is a fitting tribute to his legacy, and features clips narrated by a wide range of celebrities, including Harry Belafonte, Paul Newman Charlton Heston, Ruby Dee, Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quinn, Walter Matthau, Ben Gazzara, Clarence Williams III, Joanne Woodward, and James Earl Jones.
Details
Directors
Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writers
Mitchell Grayson, Ely A. Landau
Cast
Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, A.D. King, Dexter King, Yolanda King, Martin Luther King III, Bernice King, Ralph Abernathy, Joan Baez, James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte, Tony Bennett, Leonard Bernstein, Marlon Brando, H. Rap Brown
Production
Commonwealth United Entertainment
Languages
German, English
Countries
United States of America
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