King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Mar 24 1970 N/A 3h 5m
Biography, Documentary, History

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.

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Plot

Follows Martin Luther King's life and decades-long civil rights activism.

Written by

Mitchell Grayson, Ely A. Landau

Directed by

Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Martin Luther King, Harry Belafonte, Charlton Heston

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Commonwealth United Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total

Trailers
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis – Trailer
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713
Average Rating
8.2 out of 10
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