James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

Name: James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 1989
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 3

1989 · 87 min

Documentary · TV Movie

★ 3.0

Criterion

James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy.

Crew

Director Karen Thorsen
Writer Karen Thorsen
Writer Douglas K. Dempsey
Director of Photography Don Lenzer

Cast

James Baldwin
Self (archive footage)
Maya Angelou
Self
Amiri Baraka
Self
D
David Baldwin
Self
D
David Leeming
Self
L
Lucien Happersberger
Self
B
Bernard Hassel
Self
W
William Cole
Self
I
Ishmael Reed
Self
William Styron
Self
Engin Cezzar
Self
Y
Yashar Kemal
Self

Crew

Director — Karen Thorsen
Writer — Karen Thorsen
Writer — Douglas K. Dempsey
Director of Photography — Don Lenzer

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