King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Movie 1970-03-24 3h 5m Documentary
★ 7.3 / 10 · 12 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
Commonwealth United Entertainment
Country
United States of America
Languages
German, English
Directors
Sidney Lumet Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast
Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Self (archive footage) Coretta Scott King Coretta Scott King Self (archive footage)
A.D. King A.D. King Self (archive footage)
Dexter King Dexter King Self (archive footage) Yolanda King Yolanda King Self (archive footage) Martin Luther King III Martin Luther King III Self (archive footage)
Bernice King Bernice King Self (archive footage)
Ralph Abernathy Ralph Abernathy Self (archive footage) Joan Baez Joan Baez Self (archive footage) James Baldwin James Baldwin Self (archive footage) Harry Belafonte Harry Belafonte Self (archive footage) Tony Bennett Tony Bennett Self (archive footage)
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