King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

1970
3h 5m
7.1

7.1/10

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Overview

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

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Commonwealth United Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
German English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 24, 1970
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0065944

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)

Key Crew

Sidney Lumet
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Ely A. Landau
Producer