King
12/02/1978

The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stretching from his days as a Southern Baptist minister in the South of the 1950s until his assassination in Memphis in 1968.
Cast


Paul Winfield
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.


Cicely Tyson
Coretta Scott King


Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett


Roscoe Lee Browne
Philip Harrison


Lonny Chapman
Chief Frank Holloman


Ossie Davis
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.


Cliff DeYoung
Robert F. Kennedy


Al Freeman Jr.
Damon Lockwood


Clu Gulager
William Sullivan


Steven Hill
Stanley Levison


William Jordan
John F. Kennedy


Warren J. Kemmerling
Lyndon Johnson


Lincoln Kilpatrick
Waring


Kenneth McMillan
Bull Connor


Howard Rollins
Andrew Young


David Spielberg
Beamer


Dolph Sweet
J. Edgar Hoover


Dick Anthony Williams
Malcolm X


Art Evans
A.D. King


Frances Foster
Alberta King


Charles Robinson
Det. Ed Redditt


Roger Robinson
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth


Terry Alexander
Bernard Lee
Ernie Lee Banks
Ralph Abernathy


Robert Christian
Wallace


Sheila Frazier
June


Yolanda King
Rosa Parks
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