For Us, the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (1983)

Written by Ossie Davis, Myrlie Evers

Directed by Michael Schultz

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1983

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

The story of the black civil rights leader Medgar Evers, who despite threats, worked tirelessly towards integrating his radically-polarised state.

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Cast

	Howard E. Rollins Jr.		Medgar Evers
	Laurence Fishburne		Jimbo Collins
	Roscoe Lee Browne		Gloster Current
	Paul Winfield
	Margaret Avery		Dottie
	Irene Cara		Myrlie Evers
	Gus Peters		Sheriff
	Tim Card		Cab Driver
	Larry Larson		Talley
	Janet MacLachlan		Mildred
	Kevin McCorkle		News Photographer
	Thalmus Rasulala
	Dick Anthony Williams

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