King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

Documentary|

7/10

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.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Coretta Scott King

A.D. King

Dexter King

Yolanda King

Martin Luther King III

Bernice King

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

Bull Connor

Bill Cosby

Sammy Davis Jr.

Ruby Dee

James Garner

Ben Gazzara

Dick Gregory

Al Hibbler

Charlton Heston

Hubert H. Humphrey

Jesse Jackson

Mahalia Jackson

Gunnar Jahn

James Earl Jones

Lyndon B. Johnson

Ethel Kennedy

Jacqueline Kennedy

Robert F. Kennedy

Burt Lancaster

John Lewis

Elaine May

Eugene McCarthy

Robert Moseley

Mike Nichols

Paul Newman

Richard Nixon

John M. Patterson

Anthony Perkins

Sidney Poitier

A. Philip Randolph

Frederick Reese

Nipsey Russell

Bayard Rustin

Anthony Quinn

Fred Lee Shuttlesworth

Nina Simone

Paul Stookey

Mary Travers

Leslie Uggams

C.T. Vivian

Clarence Williams III

Paul Winfield

Joanne Woodward

Peter Yarrow

Andrew Young