James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston(2008)
movie - first aired/released 2008-04-05 - 60 min - audience 6.7
Documentary, Music
Directed by David Leaf
On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Cast
Cornel WestSelf (as Dr. Cornel West)
James BrownSelf (archive footage)
Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)- Michael AmbrosinoSelf
- Tom AtkinsSelf
- Charles BobbittSelf (as Charles Bobbit)
Bobby ByrdSelf (archive footage)
Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage)
Coretta Scott KingSelf (archive footage)
Robert F. KennedySelf (archive footage)
Lyndon B. JohnsonSelf (archive footage)
Richard NixonSelf (archive footage)
Harry ReasonerSelf (archive footage)
Al SharptonSelf
Hubert H. HumphreySelf (archive footage)
Dennis HaysbertSelf - Narrator (voice)- Robert HallSelf (as Dr. Robert Hall)
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