Movie·1989·1h 27m
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy.
Written By
Douglas K. Dempsey
Producer
Karen Thorsen, William Miles
Cinematography
Don Lenzer
Editor
Steven Olswang
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
4 votes
// cast
Cast
James Baldwin
Self (archive footage)
Maya Angelou
Self
Amiri Baraka
Self
David Baldwin
Self
David Leeming
Self
Lucien Happersberger
Self
Bernard Hassel
Self
William Cole
Self
Ishmael Reed
Self
William Styron
Self
Engin Cezzar
Self
Yashar Kemal
Self
James Briggs Murray
Self
Frances Foster
Self
Bobby Short
Self
Cynthia Packard
Self
Alexa Birdsong
Self
// crew
Crew
Karen Thorsen
Director, Producer, Writer
Douglas K. Dempsey
Writer
Steven Olswang
Editor
William Miles
Producer
Susan Lacy
Executive Producer
Albert Maysles
Executive Producer
Don Lenzer
Director of Photography
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