King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 • Documentary
Sidney Lumet
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Status
Released
Release date
March 24, 1970
Duration
185 Min
Language
en
Popularity
0.4868
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
Cast
Martin Luther King Jr.
Coretta Scott King
Yolanda King
Martin Luther King III
Ralph Abernathy
Joan Baez
James Baldwin
Harry Belafonte
Tony Bennett
Leonard Bernstein
Marlon Brando
H. Rap Brown
Kwame Ture
Diahann Carroll
Wilt Chamberlain
Xernona Clayton
Bill Cosby
Sammy Davis Jr.
Ruby Dee
James Garner
Ben Gazzara
Dick Gregory
Charlton Heston
Hubert H. Humphrey
Jesse Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
James Earl Jones
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jacqueline Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Burt Lancaster
John Lewis
Elaine May
Mike Nichols
Paul Newman
Richard Nixon
Anthony Perkins
Sidney Poitier
Nipsey Russell
Anthony Quinn
Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
Nina Simone
Paul Stookey
Mary Travers
Leslie Uggams
Clarence Williams III
Paul Winfield
Joanne Woodward
Peter Yarrow
Andrew Young
