Black Natchez (1967)
A cinema verite account of the attempt to organize a black community in the Deep South in 1965 during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A black leader has been car-bombed and a struggle ensues in the black community for control. A group of black men organize a chapter of the Deacons for Defense--a secret armed self-defense group. The community splits between more conservative and activist elements.
Director: Ed Pincus, David Neuman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: September 1, 1967
Cast
- George Metcalfe - Self
- Wharlest Jackson - Self
- James Jackson - Self
- Charles Evers - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Michael Goldman
Production: Cambridgeport Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ed Pincus, David Neuman
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Natchez about?
- A cinema verite account of the attempt to organize a black community in the Deep South in 1965 during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A black leader has been car-bombed and a struggle ensues in the black community for control. A group of black men organize a chapter of the Deacons for Defense--a secret armed self-defense group. The community splits between more conservative and activist elements.
- Who directed Black Natchez?
- Black Natchez was directed by Ed Pincus, David Neuman.
- Who stars in Black Natchez?
- Black Natchez stars George Metcalfe, Wharlest Jackson, James Jackson, Charles Evers.
- How long is Black Natchez?
- Black Natchez has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Black Natchez?
- Black Natchez is a Documentary film.
- Where was Black Natchez produced?
- Black Natchez was produced in United States of America.