

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970, English. Directed by Sidney Lumet & Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, MLK is followed through major steps in his struggle to promote racial equality. Including footage of King's stirring speeches, it is a fitting tribute to his legacy, and features clips narrated by a wide range of celebrities, including Harry Belafonte, Paul Newman Charlton Heston, Ruby Dee, Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quinn, Walter Matthau, Ben Gazzara, Clarence Williams III, Joanne Woodward, and James Earl Jones.
- Runtime
- 3h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India.
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Cast & crew
- Sidney LumetDirector
- Joseph L. MankiewiczDirector
- Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
- Coretta Scott KingSelf (archive footage)
- A.D. KingSelf (archive footage)
- Dexter KingSelf (archive footage)
- Yolanda KingSelf (archive footage)
- Martin Luther King IIISelf (archive footage)
- Bernice KingSelf (archive footage)
- Ralph AbernathySelf (archive footage)
- Joan BaezSelf (archive footage)
- James BaldwinSelf (archive footage)
- Harry BelafonteSelf (archive footage)
- Tony BennettSelf (archive footage)
Details
- Released
- 24 March 1970
- Country
- United States of America
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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis is streaming on Kino Film Collection in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis, try The Alabama Solution, I Am Not Your Negro, 4 Little Girls.
Who directed King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis?
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970) was directed by Sidney Lumet and Joseph L. Mankiewicz and stars Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King, A.D. King.