King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
Synopsis
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Rights movement. Rare footage of King's speeches, protests, and arrests are interspersed with scenes of other high-profile supporters and opponents of the cause, punctuated by heartfelt testimonials by some of Hollywood's biggest stars.
Release Date: 1970-03-24
Runtime: 185 minutes
Director: Sidney Lumet
Top Cast
- Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage)
- Coretta Scott King as Self (archive footage)
- A.D. King as Self (archive footage)
- Dexter King as Self (archive footage)
- Yolanda King as Self (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King III as Self (archive footage)
- Bernice King as Self (archive footage)
- Ralph Abernathy as Self (archive footage)
- Joan Baez as Self (archive footage)
- James Baldwin as Self (archive footage)
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