River of Hope (2020)
2020 · 1h 50m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former slave Mary Barnes Cabell and her children helped found the first college for African Americans in West Virginia. Based on true events.
Director: Calvin Grimm
Writers: Calvin Grimm, Herbert Gardner, Fiauna Linet
Cinematography: Chris Thompson, David Stephenson
Cast
Chuck Anziulewicz as Atticus HagenAngelica Armstrong as Mary Barnes CabellTristan Bragg as Young Sam Cabell Barnes JuniorConrad Carpenter as Henry Quarrier (Defense Attorney)Michael Wayne Collins as Baby Samuel BarnesGeorge Dale Jr. as James Edwin CampbellNikki Ellis as Eunice CabellRobert Elswick as George Ruffner (Prosecuting Attorney)Herbert Gardner as Governor Aretus FlemingRyan Gilleran as Sam CabellEvan Given as Allen SpradlingJohn Halstead as Poker DealerMore like this
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