Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History
Brief Synopsis
Life of ex-slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, through archival photos, 19th century works of art, and interviews with historians.
Cast & Crew
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Orlando Bagwell
Director
Alfre Woodard
Narrator
Charles S. Dutton
Voice
David Blight
Dr. Lerone Bennett
William Andrews
Advisor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Life of ex-slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, through archival photos, 19th century works of art, and interviews with historians.
Director
Orlando Bagwell
Director
Crew
William Andrews
Advisor
Orlando Bagwell
Producer
Dr. Lerone Bennett
Advisor
David Blight
Advisor
Barbara Fields
Advisor
Vincent Harding
Advisor
Patricia Holland
Advisor
Lisa A Jones
Associate Producer
Waldo Martin Jr
Advisor
William Mcfeely
Advisor
Jack Mckivigan
Advisor
Benjamin Quarles
Advisor
Tamara E Robinson
Executive Producer
Marcia Shia
Researcher
David S Thompson
Project Director
Margaret Washington
Advisor
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1994
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
