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James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

"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."

Cast

537506

Cornel West

as Self (as Dr. Cornel West)
7172

James Brown

as Self (archive footage)
65605

Muhammad Ali

as Self (archive footage)
1464925

Michael Ambrosino

as Self
2794349

Tom Atkins

as Self
2794350

Charles Bobbitt

as Self (as Charles Bobbit)
1931881

Bobby Byrd

as Self (archive footage)
1107983

Martin Luther King Jr.

as Self (archive footage)
1280183

Coretta Scott King

as Self (archive footage)
932497

Robert F. Kennedy

as Self (archive footage)
73988

Lyndon B. Johnson

as Self (archive footage)
27765

Richard Nixon

as Self (archive footage)
1402784

Harry Reasoner

as Self (archive footage)
181934

Al Sharpton

as Self
21112

Hubert H. Humphrey

as Self (archive footage)
352

Dennis Haysbert

as Self - Narrator (voice)
4106116

Robert Hall

as Self (as Dr. Robert Hall)

Crew

228643

Morgan Neville

Writer
116803

David Leaf

Director
228643

Morgan Neville

Producer
1311597

Peter S. Lynch II

Editor
2680698

Eric Kulberg

Producer
1441298

Jeff Olde

Executive Producer
2794347

Arlene Wszalek

Producer
967123

Nicola B. Marsh

Director of Photography
1111710

Brenna Sanchez

Associate Producer
116803

David Leaf

Producer
1076310

Toby Byron

Executive Producer
1713723

Shelly Tatro

Executive Producer
1012800

Brad Abramson

Executive Producer