King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis 1970

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Documentary

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.

Release Date 1970-03-24
Runtime 3h 5m
Directors Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Wendell Franklin
Producers Ely A. Landau, Richard Kaplan
Writer