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King

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.

1978 |1 Season  | 2h 0m |  Drama

Videos

Cast

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Paul Winfield

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Cicely Tyson

Coretta Scott King

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Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

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Roscoe Lee Browne

Philip Harrison

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Lonny Chapman

Chief Frank Holloman

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Ossie Davis

Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.

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Cliff DeYoung

Robert F. Kennedy

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Al Freeman Jr.

Damon Lockwood

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Clu Gulager

William Sullivan

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Steven Hill

Stanley Levison

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William Jordan

John F. Kennedy

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Warren J. Kemmerling

Lyndon Johnson

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Lincoln Kilpatrick

Waring

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Kenneth McMillan

Bull Connor

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Howard Rollins

Andrew Young

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David Spielberg

Beamer

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Dolph Sweet

J. Edgar Hoover

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Dick Anthony Williams

Malcolm X

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Art Evans

A.D. King

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Frances Foster

Alberta King

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Charles Robinson

Det. Ed Redditt

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Roger Robinson

Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth

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Terry Alexander

Bernard Lee

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Robert Christian

Wallace

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Sheila Frazier

June

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Yolanda King

Rosa Parks

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Creator

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Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

NBC