| Description |
2 videodiscs (181 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
030100 |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome. rdacc http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1002 |
| Description |
digital optical stereo rda |
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fullscreen |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video Region 1 rda |
| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0. |
| Performer |
With: Martin Luther King, Jr. ; guest appearances by Ruby Dee, Joanne Woodward, James Earl Jones, Paul Newman, Clarence Williams III, Harry Belafonte, Ben Gazzara, Charlton Heston, Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quinn. |
| Credits |
Editors, John Carter, Lora Hays ; music selected by Coleridge Taylor Perkinson. |
| Note |
Format and regional information from Amazon.com. |
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"35MM archival restoration; 2-disc set"--Container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1970. |
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VHS release titled: King, Montgomery to Memphis. |
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Preserved by the Library of Congress, Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation. |
| Awards |
National Film Registry selection, 1999. |
| Summary |
The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in Memphis in 1968. Including archival footage, this film is an indispensable primary resource of a pivotal moment in American and world history. Originally screened in theaters for only a single night in 1970. |
| Contents |
Feature -- An evening in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (OCoLC)fst00040023
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African American civil rights workers -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
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African Americans -- History.
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African Americans -- Suffrage -- History.
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
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Race discrimination -- United States -- History.
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United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
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United States -- History -- 1961-1969.
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African American civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00799093
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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African Americans -- Civil rights.
(OCoLC)fst00799575
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African Americans -- Suffrage.
(OCoLC)fst00799713
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Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
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Race discrimination. (OCoLC)fst01086465
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1953-1969
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
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Feature films -- United States.
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Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Landau, Ely, film producer.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968, contributor.
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Dee, Ruby, contributor.
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Woodward, Joanne, 1930- contributor.
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Jones, James Earl, contributor.
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Newman, Paul, 1925-2008, contributor.
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Williams, Clarence, III, 1939-2021, contributor.
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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 contributor.
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Gazzara, Ben, 1930-2012, contributor.
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Heston, Charlton. contributor.
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Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994, contributor.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001, contributor.
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Carter, John N. editor of moving image work.
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Hays, Lora. editor of moving image work.
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Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor, musical director.
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Martin Luther King Foundation, production company.
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Commonwealth United Entertainment, Inc., production company.
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Kino Classics (Firm), publisher.
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Library of Congress, contributor.
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| Added Title |
Ely Landau's King |
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Filmed record... Montgomery to Memphis |
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An evening in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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| Standard No. |
738329093723 |
| Music No. |
K937 Kino Classics |
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K937A Kino Classics (disc 1) |
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K937B Kino Classics (disc 2) |
