civil rights,biography,martin luther king,southern baptist,miniseries,usa history,1950s,1960s

King (1978)

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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 & Crew

Director
Abby Mann
  • Profile picture of Paul Winfield
    Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Paul Winfield
  • Profile picture of Cicely Tyson
    Coretta Scott King Cicely Tyson
  • Profile picture of Tony Bennett
    Tony Bennett Tony Bennett
  • Profile picture of Roscoe Lee Browne
    Philip Harrison Roscoe Lee Browne
  • Profile picture of Lonny Chapman
    Chief Frank Holloman Lonny Chapman
  • Profile picture of Ossie Davis
    Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. Ossie Davis
  • Profile picture of Cliff DeYoung
    Robert F. Kennedy Cliff DeYoung
  • Profile picture of Al Freeman Jr.
    Damon Lockwood Al Freeman Jr.
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Miniseries

1978

3 episodes

Season 1 of King premiered on February 12, 1978

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Keywords

  • civil rights
  • biography
  • martin luther king
  • southern baptist
  • miniseries
  • usa history
  • 1950s
  • 1960s