Booker (1984)
1984 · 0h 56m · Family, Drama, History, TV Movie
Genres: Family, Drama, History, TV Movie
Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive.
Director: Stan Lathan
Writers: Charles Eric Johnson, Avon Kirkland, John Allman
Music by: Webster Lewis
Editor: Stephen Stept
Cast
Shavar Ross as Booker T. WashingtonJames Bond III as JohnLeVar Burton as DavisShelley Duvall as LauraTony Haney as MonroeMarian Mercer as Mrs. RuffnerCCH Pounder as JaneThalmus Rasulala as StepfatherJudge Reinhold as NewtMel Stewart as Reverend RiceMore like this
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