Poster of Freedom Road

Freedom Road

Plot: Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U. S
Release Date: Monday, October 29 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Muhammad AliMuhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali was
37 in Freedom Road
as 'Gideon Jackson'.
Sat, Jan 17 1942 –
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Portrait of Kris KristoffersonKris Kristofferson
Kris Kristofferson was
43 in Freedom Road
as 'Abner Lait'.
Mon, Jun 22 1936 –
Sat, Sep 28 2024
Portrait of Ron O'NealRon O'Neal
Ron O'Neal was
42 in Freedom Road
as 'Francis Cardoza'.
Wed, Sep 01 1937 –
Wed, Jan 14 2004
Portrait of Edward HerrmannEdward Herrmann
Edward Herrmann was
36 in Freedom Road
as 'Stephen Holmes'.
Wed, Jul 21 1943 –
Wed, Dec 31 2014
Portrait of John McLiamJohn McLiam
John McLiam was
61 in Freedom Road
as 'President Ulysses S. Grant'.
Thu, Jan 24 1918 –
Sat, Apr 16 1994
Portrait of Ossie DavisOssie Davis
Ossie Davis was
61 in Freedom Road
as 'Narrator'.
Mon, Dec 17 1917 –
Fri, Feb 04 2005
Portrait of Barbara O. JonesBarbara O. Jones
Barbara O. Jones was
53 in Freedom Road
as 'Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)'.
Sat, Dec 12 1925
Portrait of Sonny Jim GainesSonny Jim Gaines
Sonny Jim Gaines was
51 in Freedom Road
as 'Brother Peter'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928 –
Sat, Sep 02 2006
Portrait of Joel FluellenJoel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen was
71 in Freedom Road
as 'James Allenby'.
Mon, Dec 02 1907 –
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Portrait of Jean FosterJean Foster
Jean Foster was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Ellen Allenby'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grace ZabriskieGrace Zabriskie
Grace Zabriskie was
38 in Freedom Road
as 'Ruth Lait'.
Sat, May 17 1941
Portrait of Bill MackeyBill Mackey
Bill Mackey was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Trooper'.
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Portrait of Earl D.A. SmithEarl D.A. Smith
Earl D.A. Smith was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Hannibal'.
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Portrait of Alfre WoodardAlfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard was
26 in Freedom Road
as 'Katie'.
Sat, Nov 08 1952
Portrait of Fred CovingtonFred Covington
Fred Covington was
51 in Freedom Road
as 'Sheriff Bentley'.
Sun, Jul 01 1928 –
Wed, Jul 28 1993
Portrait of Sonny ShroyerSonny Shroyer
Sonny Shroyer was
44 in Freedom Road
as 'Jason Hugar'.
Wed, Aug 28 1935
Portrait of Ernest DixonErnest Dixon
Ernest Dixon was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Marion Jefferson'.
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Portrait of Sylvia Kuumba WilliamsSylvia Kuumba Williams
Sylvia Kuumba Williams was
38 in Freedom Road
as 'Louise Jefferson'.
Tue, Oct 28 1941 –
Tue, Jul 17 2001
Portrait of Tom DelaneyTom Delaney
Tom Delaney was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Will Boone'.
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Portrait of Ron GuralRon Gural
Ron Gural was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Frank Carlson'.
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Portrait of William Allen YoungWilliam Allen Young
William Allen Young was
25 in Freedom Road
as 'Older Jeff Jackson'.
Sun, Jan 24 1954
Portrait of Tony RossTony Ross
Tony Ross was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Young Jeff Jackson'.
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Portrait of Eric WashingtonEric Washington
Eric Washington was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Older Marcus Jackson'.
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Portrait of Rodney King AdamsRodney King Adams
Rodney King Adams was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Young Marcus Jackson'.
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Portrait of Howard BrunnerHoward Brunner
Howard Brunner was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Lawyer Greene'.
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Portrait of Howland ChamberlainHowland Chamberlain
Howland Chamberlain was
68 in Freedom Road
as 'Isaac Went'.
Wed, Aug 02 1911 –
Sat, Sep 01 1984
Portrait of Georgia AllenGeorgia Allen
Georgia Allen was
60 in Freedom Road
as 'Mrs. Carter'.
Mon, May 12 1919 –
Sat, Jan 11 2014
Portrait of James BowmanJames Bowman
James Bowman was
>> in Freedom Road
as '1st White Trash Delegate'.
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Portrait of Don BradyDon Brady
Don Brady was
46 in Freedom Road
as '2nd White Trash Delegate'.
Sat, May 20 1933 –
Sat, Feb 23 2019
Portrait of Robert BloodworthRobert Bloodworth
Robert Bloodworth was
40 in Freedom Road
as 'Major at Convention'.
Wed, Sep 13 1939
Portrait of Barbara ChaneyBarbara Chaney
Barbara Chaney was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Mrs. Ganfret'.
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Portrait of Stuart CulpepperStuart Culpepper
Stuart Culpepper was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Major Walsh'.
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Portrait of Lionel Ferbis Jr.Lionel Ferbis Jr.
Lionel Ferbis Jr. was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Uncle Baddy'.
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Portrait of Peter GabbPeter Gabb
Peter Gabb was
>> in Freedom Road
as '3rd White Trash Delegate'.
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Portrait of Ian GrahamIan Graham
Ian Graham was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Jimmy Lait'.
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Portrait of Jerome GreeneJerome Greene
Jerome Greene was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Black Delegate'.
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Portrait of Bill HollidayBill Holliday
Bill Holliday was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Yankee Boss'.
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Portrait of Don HoodDon Hood
Don Hood was
38 in Freedom Road
as 'Gen. Ganfret'.
Mon, Nov 25 1940 –
Thu, Mar 20 2003
Portrait of Maurice HuntMaurice Hunt
Maurice Hunt was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Dudley Carwell'.
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Portrait of Don LutenbacherDon Lutenbacher
Don Lutenbacher was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Convention Speaker'.
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Portrait of Ritchie MontgomeryRitchie Montgomery
Ritchie Montgomery was
25 in Freedom Road
as 'Soldier'.
Tue, Mar 23 1954
Portrait of Danny NelsonDanny Nelson
Danny Nelson was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Auctioneer'.
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Portrait of Afemo OmilamiAfemo Omilami
Afemo Omilami was
28 in Freedom Road
as 'Young Black Man with Scars'.
Wed, Dec 13 1950
Portrait of Courtney PledgerCourtney Pledger
Courtney Pledger was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Mrs. Dupre'.
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Portrait of David RobbinsDavid Robbins
David Robbins was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Wounded Redshirt'.
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Portrait of Jeremiah ShabazzJeremiah Shabazz
Jeremiah Shabazz was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Well-Dressed Black Delegate'.
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Portrait of Gregory WhiteGregory White
Gregory White was
41 in Freedom Road
as 'Clair Willis'.
Tue, Nov 30 1937
Portrait of Bob ZayBob Zay
Bob Zay was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Roger Dupre'.
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Crew

Portrait of Ján KadárJán Kadár
Ján Kadár would have been no older than
61 in Freedom Road
as 'Director'
Mon, Apr 01 1918 –
Fri, Jun 01 1979
Portrait of Charles CorrellCharles Correll
Charles Correll was
35 in Freedom Road
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Jan 23 1944 –
Fri, Jun 04 2004
Portrait of David Zelag GoodmanDavid Zelag Goodman
David Zelag Goodman was
49 in Freedom Road
as 'Writer'
Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Mon, Sep 26 2011
Portrait of Leland NolanLeland Nolan
Leland Nolan was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Chet WalkerChet Walker
Chet Walker was
25 in Freedom Road
as 'Producer'
Tue, Jun 01 1954 –
Fri, Oct 21 2022
Portrait of Zev BraunZev Braun
Zev Braun was
51 in Freedom Road
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Oct 19 1928
Portrait of George Folsey Jr.George Folsey Jr.
George Folsey Jr. was
40 in Freedom Road
as 'Editor'
Tue, Jan 17 1939
Portrait of Anne GoursaudAnne Goursaud
Anne Goursaud was
35 in Freedom Road
as 'Editor'
Wed, Dec 01 1943
Portrait of Coleridge-Taylor PerkinsonColeridge-Taylor Perkinson
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson was
47 in Freedom Road
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Jun 14 1932 –
Tue, Mar 09 2004
Portrait of Terry JamesTerry James
Terry James was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Tony BrubakerTony Brubaker
Tony Brubaker was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Daniel A. LominoDaniel A. Lomino
Daniel A. Lomino was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Howard FastHoward Fast
Howard Fast was
64 in Freedom Road
as 'Novel'
Wed, Nov 11 1914 –
Wed, Mar 12 2003
Portrait of Bill WebbBill Webb
Bill Webb was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Jocelyn A. CotlonJocelyn A. Cotlon
Jocelyn A. Cotlon was
>> in Freedom Road
as 'Set Decoration'
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