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Originally screened in theaters for only a single night in 1970, this landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement to his assassination in Memphis in 1968.

Cast

Martin Luther King, Ruby Dee, Joanne Woodward, Paul Newman, James Earl Jones, Clarence Williams III, Sidney Poitier, Burt Lancaster, Ben Gazzara, Harry Belafonte, Charlton Heston, Bill Cosby, Diahann Carroll, Walter Matthau, Anthony Quinn, Leslie Uggams

Director

Sydney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

DocumentaryBiographical DocumentariesSocial & Cultural DocumentariesPolitical Documentaries

Format

DVD

Screen

Widescreen 1.85:1

CC

No

Audio

English: Dolby Digital Mono

Rating

NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.