King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
3.8 of 5 from 45 ratings
2h 15min
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- Synopsis:
- This Academy Award-nominated documentary presents key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, the production follows King through major steps in his struggle to promote racial equality. Including footage of King's stirring speeches, the documentary is a fitting tribute to his legacy, and features clips narrated by numerous celebrities such as Harry Belafonte, Paul Newman and James Earl Jones.
- Actors:
- Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones, Clarence Williams III, Burt Lancaster, Ben Gazzara, Charlton Heston, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Diahann Carroll, Walter Matthau, Anthony Quinn, Leslie Uggams, Martin Luther King, Paul Winfield, Marlon Brando
- Directors:
- Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Writers:
- Ely A. Landau
- Others:
- Ely Landau
- Genres:
- Documentary, Special Interest
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