King: Montgomery to Memphis

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Belafonte Harry 1927-

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Hosts: Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Ben Gazzara, Charlton Heston, James Earl Jones, Burt Lancaster, Sidney Lumet, Joseph Limankiewicz, Paul Newman, Anthony Quinn, Clarence Williams III, Joanne Woodward Editors, John Carter, Lora Hays ; music selected by Coleridge Taylor Perkinson Film (reel 1): 1900 ft. Film (reel 2): 1828 ft A documentary following the civil rights and peace activism of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Compiled entirely from archival and news footage, it presents an overview of the public life of the human rights leader, through the various moments that exemplified his work. From the early bus boycotts in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955-56, to an extract from the last address he gave the night before he was killed. In the process it shows Dr. King as he grew from a young minister, to the international moral leader he had become at the time of his death

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