King [videorecording] / an Abby Mann Production in association with Filmways ; written by Abby Mann ; produced by Paul Maslansky ; directed by Abby Mann ; NBC.
Paul Winfield, Cicely Tyson, Tony Bennett, Roscoe Lee Browne, Lonny Chapman, Ossie Davis, Cliff De Young, Howard Rollins, Dick Anthony Williams, Ernie Lee Banks, Julian Bond, Al Freeman Jr. DVD release of the 1978 television production. Bonus materials: In conversation with Tony Bennett and Abby Mann (approx. 19 min.) ; Two new documentaries: The struggle (approx. 20 min.), The civil rights movement (approx. 20 min.) ; featurette: Re-creating history: the making of King (approx. 15 min.).
Contents:
Disc 1. Pts. 1 & 2 -- disc 2. Bonus materials.
Summary:
A powerful portrayal of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and events of the Civil Rights Movement leading up to his assassination.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.