King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (movie)
- User score: 7
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Sidney Lumet , Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Production companies: Commonwealth United Entertainment
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 3/24/1970
- Run time: 185 min.
Movie description
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.
