Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985)
33m
Running Time
January 1, 1985Release Date

Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985)
33m
Running Time
January 1, 1985Release Date
Plot.
This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
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Cast & Crew.

Hugh Morgan
Frederick Douglass

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Anna Douglass

Ebony Jo-Ann
Harriet Tubman

Danny Wooten
Frederick Douglass as a child

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

Charles Reid
Abraham Lincoln

Daniel Wooten Jr.
Frederick (Little Boy)

William Greaves
Director / Producer / Writer / Editor

Lou Potter
Writer

Dwight Williams
Co-Producer

Louise Archambault
Co-Producer

Alonzo Speight
Editor

Juliana Wang
Director of Photography

Charles Blackwell
Assistant Camera

Stanley Nelson
Sound Recordist

John Dandre
Sound Editor

David Greaves
Sound Editor

Blair Hubbard
Sound Mixer

Rick Dior
Sound Mixer

Louanne Gillaland
Art Direction

Myrna Colley-Lee
Costume Design

Kevin Board
Makeup Artist

Jay Pearlman
Makeup Artist

Harry Caldwell
Production Manager

Tim Radford
Executive Producer

Benjamin Quarles
Researcher

Dickson J. Preston
Researcher

John Blassingame
Researcher

Jane Chandler
Technical Advisor

Marilyn Nickels
Technical Advisor

Pam West
Technical Advisor

Tyra Walker
Technical Advisor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
fugitive
docudrama
19th century
abolitionist
orator