Movie Description
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
(2008)Overview
On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Leaf
- Producer : Morgan Neville,Eric Kulberg,Arlene Wszalek,David Leaf
- Writer : Morgan Neville
- Editor : Peter S. Lynch II
- Cast : Cornel West,James Brown,Muhammad Ali,Michael Ambrosino,Tom Atkins,Charles Bobbitt,Bobby Byrd,Martin Luther King Jr.,Coretta Scott King,Robert F. Kennedy,Lyndon B. Johnson,Richard Nixon,Harry Reasoner,Al Sharpton,Hubert H. Humphrey,Dennis Haysbert,Robert Hall
Cast
Self (as Dr. Cornel West)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
Self (as Charles Bobbit)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self (as Dr. Robert Hall)
Posters
Recommendations
Facts
Original TitleJames Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-04-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 00m
Production CompaniesDavid Leaf Productions
Genres
- Documentary
- Music
