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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective (1994): Cast

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective is a 1994 historical documentary directed by Thomas L. Friedman, starring Martin Luther King Jr. and Arthur Burghardt. It runs 52 minutes.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective (1994) movie poster
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Runtime
52 min
Genres
History , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective About?

The premise of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective without spoilers.

The documentary chronicles Dr. King's pivotal role in the civil rights movement, showcasing his landmark achievements, his anti‑poverty campaigns, his vocal criticism of the Vietnam War, and featuring the iconic “I Have a Dream” address.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective Themes & Keywords

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  • politics
  • black american
  • african american
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective Cast & Characters

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the cast, with Arthur Burghardt as Narrator. Directed by Thomas L. Friedman.

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective runs 52 minutes.

When was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective released?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective was released in 1994.

Who directed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective was directed by Thomas L. Friedman.

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Who is in the cast of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective?

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective stars Martin Luther King Jr. and Arthur Burghardt as Narrator.

Does Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective have a post-credit scene?

No. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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