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.
Wendell Franklin | Assistant Director |
Joe Dalisera | Sound Mixer |
Al Gramaglia | Sound Mixer |
Gary Leibman | Sound Mixer |
James Perdue | Sound |
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson | Music Supervisor |
Jack Sholder | Assistant Editor |
Lora Hays | Supervising Editor |
John Carter | Supervising Editor |
Sidney Lumet | Director |