Movie Description
The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
(2019)Overview
In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.
Featured Crew
- Director : Yoruba Richen
- Producer : Adam Luria
- Writer : Yoruba Richen
- Editor : Cinzia Baldessari
- Cast : Yoruba Richen,Delbert Hunt,Marquette Folley,Karen Allen Baxter,Jennifer Ivey,Henrie Monteith Treadwel,Murray Bishoff,Jack George,Jamon Jordan,Candacy Taylor,Eric J. Lindsey,Ronald J. Stephens,Marilyn S. Taylor,Betty Jean Foote,Lois Perry,Ron Handy,Elizabeth Calvin,Irv Logan,Brent Leggs,Carol Jenkins,Lena Horne,Duke Ellington,Nat King Cole,Modjeska Monteith Simkins,Martin Luther King Jr.,A. G. Gaston,Ralph Abernathy,Lyndon B. Johnson,Zephyr Wright
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
Green Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)
Self - Smithsonian Institute Member
Self
Self
Self - Civil Rights Activist
Self - Journalist and Local Historian
Self - Pierce City Resident
Self - Local Historian
Self - Author
Self - Idlewild Resident
Self - Author
Self - Idlewild Resident
Self - Phil Giles' Wife
Self - Flamingo Bar Waitress
Self - Musician
Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
Self - NTHP Member
Self - Author
Self - Singer (archive footage)
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Self - Businessman (archive footage)
Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Self - LBJ's Cook (archive footage)
Posters
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4 Little Girls
7.2
13th
7.875
Night Will Fall
7.6
I Am Not Your Negro
7.747
Fuck
6.4
Driven
6.2
The Fog of War
7.703
The Unknown Known
6.826
McQueen
7.507
The Final Year
7.053
Making The Witcher
7.114
One Life
7.4
LA 92
7.752
Facts
Original TitleThe Green Book: Guide to Freedom
Status Released
Release Information
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2019-02-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 52m
Homepagehttp://www.impossiblefactual.com/work/green-book-guide-freedom
Production CompaniesImpossible Factual,Smithsonian Channel
Genres
- Documentary
- History
- TV Movie
