TV Movie ·Drama · United States of America · 1994 · 1h 40m

The Vernon Johns Story

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Director
Kenneth Fink
Cast
James Earl Jones as Vernon Johns Mary Alice as Altona Joe Seneca as Deacon Wilkes Nicolle Rochelle as Baby Dee Tommy Hollis as Coach Hill Ashanti Nailah Blaize as Enid
Crew
Kevin Arkadie — Story Leslie Lee — Story Mitchell Galin — Producer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Kenneth Fink Director Kevin Arkadie Story Leslie Lee Story Mitchell Galin Producer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Producer
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