Movie
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
7.1/10
1970
3h 5m
en
Documentary
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.
Director
Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Movie Information
Release Date
March 24, 1970
Runtime
3h 5m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
11
Production
Commonwealth United Entertainment
