James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008)
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.
Director: David Leaf
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Cornel West as Self (as Dr. Cornel West) |
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James Brown as Self (archive footage) |
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Muhammad Ali as Self (archive footage) |
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Michael Ambrosino as Self |
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Tom Atkins as Self |
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Charles Bobbitt as Self (as Charles Bobbit) |
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Bobby Byrd as Self (archive footage) |
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Martin Luther King Jr. as Self (archive footage) |
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Coretta Scott King as Self (archive footage) |
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Robert F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage) |
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Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage) |
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Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage) |
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Harry Reasoner as Self (archive footage) |
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Al Sharpton as Self |
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Hubert H. Humphrey as Self (archive footage) |
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Dennis Haysbert as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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Robert Hall as Self (as Dr. Robert Hall) |
| Writing | Morgan Neville | Writer |
| Directing | David Leaf | Director |
| Production | Morgan Neville | Producer |
| Production | Eric Kulberg | Producer |
| Production | Jeff Olde | Executive Producer |
| Production | Shelly Tatro | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Peter S. Lynch II | Editor |
| Production | Arlene Wszalek | Producer |
| Camera | Nicola B. Marsh | Director of Photography |
| Production | David Leaf | Producer |
| Production | Brenna Sanchez | Associate Producer |
| Production | Brad Abramson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Toby Byron | Executive Producer |
