For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

198387 min7.0English

Directed by

Michael Schultz

Synopsis

This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne, Laurence Fishburne, Janet MacLachlan, Thalmus Rasulala, Dick Anthony Williams, Paul Winfield

Writers: Ossie Davis (Writer), Myrlie Evers-Williams (Story), William Peters (Story)

Cinematographer: Alan Kozlowski

Composer: Gerald Fried

Production: Charles Fries Productions

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