Crossing the Bridge
Brief Synopsis
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On March 6, 1965, Governor George Wallace's state police beat and tear gassed Civil Rights marchers who dared to cross Selma, Alabama's Edmund Pettis Bridge. The event, known as Bloody Sunday, was one of the most important moments of the civil rights movement and turned the sleepy southern town into
Cast & Crew
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Albert Turner
James Orange
John Lewis
Bob Wilkins
Billy Jones
Arthur Kent
Narrator
Film Details
Also Known As
Time Machine (02/24/01)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
On March 6, 1965, Governor George Wallace's state police beat and tear gassed Civil Rights marchers who dared to cross Selma, Alabama's Edmund Pettis Bridge. The event, known as Bloody Sunday, was one of the most important moments of the civil rights movement and turned the sleepy southern town into a showcase for bigotry and oppression. The program includes interviews with key participants on both sides of the march and examines how the event affected the country's attitude about civil rights.
Cast
Albert Turner
James Orange
John Lewis
Bob Wilkins
Billy Jones
Arthur Kent
Narrator
C T Vivian
Nicholas Katzenbach
Nicholas Deb Katzenbach
Hosia Williams
J L Chestnut
Clark Olsen
Joseph Smitherman
Crew
Chiris Arias
Set Designer
Pattie Bassler
Production
Ray Brislin
Director Of Photography
Beth Dietrich-segarra
Executive Producer
Sean Finnegan
Lighting
John Hartsell
Other
Michael Josephs
Music
Bob Kanner
Editor
Alva Lambert
Production
Cheryl Lenzo
Production Manager
Stephen Lyons
Camera Assistant
Ani Lytle
Production
Tyler Mills
Motion Control
Heidi Pankoff
Production
Michael Peters
Video
Pat Pierce
Lighting
Ken Roy
Production
Bijan Shams
Titles
Skip Sorelle
Audio
David C Taylor
Writer
David C Taylor
Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
Time Machine (02/24/01)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
