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

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.

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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King
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A.D. King
A.D. King
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Dexter King
Dexter King
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Yolanda King
Yolanda King
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Martin Luther King III
Martin Luther King III
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Bernice King
Bernice King
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Ralph Abernathy
Ralph Abernathy
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Joan Baez
Joan Baez
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James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
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Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett
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Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
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Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
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H. Rap Brown
H. Rap Brown
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Kwame Ture
Kwame Ture
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Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll
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Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt Chamberlain
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Xernona Clayton
Xernona Clayton
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Bull Connor
Bull Connor
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Bill Cosby
Bill Cosby
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Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr.
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Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
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James Garner
James Garner
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Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara
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Dick Gregory
Dick Gregory
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Al Hibbler
Al Hibbler
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Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Jesse Jackson
Jesse Jackson
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Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
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Gunnar Jahn
Gunnar Jahn
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James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Ethel Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy
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Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
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Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
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Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
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John Lewis
John Lewis
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Elaine May
Elaine May
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Eugene McCarthy
Eugene McCarthy
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Robert Moseley
Robert Moseley
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Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols
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Paul Newman
Paul Newman
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Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
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John M. Patterson
John M. Patterson
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Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins
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Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
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A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph
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Frederick Reese
Frederick Reese
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Nipsey Russell
Nipsey Russell
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Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin
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Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
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Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
Fred Lee Shuttlesworth
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Nina Simone
Nina Simone
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Paul Stookey
Paul Stookey
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Mary Travers
Mary Travers
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Leslie Uggams
Leslie Uggams
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C.T. Vivian
C.T. Vivian
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Clarence Williams III
Clarence Williams III
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Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
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Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward
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Peter Yarrow
Peter Yarrow
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Andrew Young
Andrew Young
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