King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Joseph L. Mankiewicz1970-03-24
7.3
185 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Martin Luther King Jr. | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Coretta Scott King | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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A.D. King | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Dexter King | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Yolanda King | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Martin Luther King III | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Bernice King | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ralph Abernathy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Joan Baez | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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James Baldwin | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Harry Belafonte | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Tony Bennett | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Leonard Bernstein | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Marlon Brando | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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H. Rap Brown | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Kwame Ture | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Diahann Carroll | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Wilt Chamberlain | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Xernona Clayton | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Bull Connor | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Bill Cosby | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Sammy Davis Jr. | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ruby Dee | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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James Garner | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ben Gazzara | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Dick Gregory | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Al Hibbler | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Charlton Heston | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Hubert H. Humphrey | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Jesse Jackson | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Mahalia Jackson | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Gunnar Jahn | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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James Earl Jones | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Lyndon B. Johnson | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Ethel Kennedy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Jacqueline Kennedy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Robert F. Kennedy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Burt Lancaster | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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John Lewis | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Elaine May | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Eugene McCarthy | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Robert Moseley | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Mike Nichols | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Paul Newman | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Richard Nixon | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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John M. Patterson | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Anthony Perkins | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Sidney Poitier | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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A. Philip Randolph | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Frederick Reese | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Nipsey Russell | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Bayard Rustin | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Anthony Quinn | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Fred Lee Shuttlesworth | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Nina Simone | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Paul Stookey | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Mary Travers | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Leslie Uggams | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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C.T. Vivian | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Clarence Williams III | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Paul Winfield | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Joanne Woodward | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Peter Yarrow | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Andrew Young | Self (archive footage) | Unowned |