The Vernon Johns Story

(1994)

★ 8.5 IMDb · 4 votes

Genres: телевизионный фильм, Drama

Year: 1994

Runtime: 100 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Kenneth Fink

Cast: Джеймс Эрл Джонс, Мэри Элис, Joe Seneca, Nicolle Rochelle, Tommy Hollis, Ashanti Nailah Blaize, Клифтон Джеймс, Shelby Ware, Cissy Houston, Timothy Kirkpatrick

Plot

In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.