Passing Glory
Brief Synopsis
Idealistic young black priest Joseph Verrett uses the basketball court to challenge the social conventions of New Orleans in the early 1960s by setting up a sanctioned game between the black parochial school where he coaches and a white parochial prep school.
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Period
Sports
Release Date
1999
Location
Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Idealistic young black priest Joseph Verrett uses the basketball court to challenge the social conventions of New Orleans in the early 1960s by setting up a sanctioned game between the black parochial school where he coaches and a white parochial prep school.
Director
Steve James
Director
Cast
Andrt Braugher
Rip Torn
Ruby Dee
Sean Squire
Bill Nunn
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Elimu Nelson
Khalil Kain
Tony Bond
Sandra Dorsey
Tony Colitti
Charles Lawlor
Rob Clevland
Art Eckman
Brett Rice
Darris Love
Kalen Conover
Ric Reitz
Khaz B
Terrence Gibney
Ken Carson
Angela Mills
George Collier
Deanna Dawn Davis
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Arthur Agee
Robby Preddy
Harrison Avery
Darnita Henry
Tom Turbiville
Dan Biggers
Frank Roberts
Anderson Bourell
Ji-tu Ii
Chris Lobban
Sahr Ngaujah
John Lawhorn
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Amber Wallace
Gerald Brown
David Kote
Tony Vaughn
Herb Kelsey
A B Cooper
Sharon Blackwood
Bill Ewin
Shawn Wright
Bill Gribble
Shawn Shepard
Damon Wayans
Alba Domini Leone
Lead Person
Lala Cochran
Crew
Tim Barrett
Art Director
Frank V Blair
Assistant Property Master
Jaki Brown-karman
Casting
Wilmer Butler
Director Of Photography
Wilmer Butler
Other
Freddy Chancellor
Boom Operator
Michael Choyce
Foreman
A B Cooper
Assistant Location Manager
Karen Davis
Assistant Director
Sharen Davis
Costume Designer
Vanessa Davis
Hair Stylist
Eddie Evans
Key Grip
Allen S. Facemire
Camera Operator
Randy Fletcher
Assistant Director
Mark Friedgen
Sound Supervisor
Christopher Gray
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Tamara Gregory
Coproducer
Jamie Griffin
Costumes
Shay Griffin
Casting
Jim Hawkins
Sound Mixer
Magic Johnson
Executive Producer
Quincy Jones
Executive Producer
J. T. Lannen
Transportation Coordinator
Andrea Lapins
Post-Production Supervisor
Joseph Litsch
Set Decorator
Robyn M Mitchell
Casting
Denny Mooradian
Gaffer
Babbi Morais
Other
Riley Morgan
Property Master
Robin O'brien
Assistant Production Coordinator
Stephanie Ponder
Makeup
Judy Ponder-patton
Makeup
Michael Riley
Location Manager
David Rosemont
Co-Executive Producer
Charles Gregory Ross
Hair Stylist
Nicole Rubio
Script Supervisor
David Salzman
Executive Producer
Paul Seydor
Editor
Maxine Shepard
Production Designer
Gregory Sill
Music Supervisor
Joel Simon
Coproducer
Lori Slomka
Music Editor
Gerald Solomon
Hairdresser
Loring I Spicer
Costume Supervisor
Ann Stacy
Other
Michael L Stone
Camera Operator
Harold Sylvester
Screenplay
Jill Tanner
Coproducer
Stephen James Taylor
Music
Fred Thomas
Camera
Joe Thomas
Assistant Camera Operator
Joseph Thomas
Assistant Camera Operator
Grady Upchurch
Assistant Camera Operator
Sharon L Vise
Production Accountant
Mark Wieringa
Construction Coordinator
Katie Willard Troebs
Production Coordinator
Gordon Wolf
Producer
Gordon Wolf
Unit Production Manager
Karen Young
Costumes
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Period
Sports
Release Date
1999
Location
Georgia, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 21, 1999
Released in United States on Video June 22, 1999
Began shooting fall 1998.