Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985)
This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
Director: William Greaves
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 33 min
Release Date: January 1, 1985
Cast
- Hugh Morgan - Frederick Douglass
- Phyllis Yvonne Stickney - Anna Douglass
- Ebony Jo-Ann - Harriet Tubman
- Stephanie Berry - Rosetta Douglass
- Janet Ellis - Julia Griffith
- Lee Moore - John Brown
- William Curtis - William Lloyd Garrison
- Jacqueline Scates - Helen Pitts Douglass
- R.A. Montgomery - Frederick (Young Man)
- Don Plumley - Hern
Screenplay
Cinematography: Juliana Wang
Editing: Alonzo Speight, William Greaves
Production: US National Park Services, William Greaves Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
fugitive, docudrama, 19th century, abolitionist, orator
More Films by Director: William Greaves
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Frederick Douglass: An American Life about?
- This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
- Who directed Frederick Douglass: An American Life?
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life was directed by William Greaves.
- Who stars in Frederick Douglass: An American Life?
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life stars Hugh Morgan, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Ebony Jo-Ann, Stephanie Berry, Janet Ellis, Lee Moore.
- How long is Frederick Douglass: An American Life?
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life has a runtime of 33m (33 minutes).
- What genre is Frederick Douglass: An American Life?
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Frederick Douglass: An American Life produced?
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Frederick Douglass: An American Life?
- The themes of Frederick Douglass: An American Life include: Epic Historical Stories.