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Directed by
John Erman John Erman
Written by
Alex Haley Alex Haley
Ernest Kinoy Ernest Kinoy
Cast
Barbara Barrie Barbara Barrie ... Dodie Brattle
Marlon Brando Marlon Brando ... George Lincoln Rockwell
James Broderick James Broderick ... Dr. Lewis
Lee Chamberlin Lee Chamberlin ... Odile Richards
Michael Constantine Michael Constantine ... Dr. Vansina
Norman Fell Norman Fell ... Paul Reynolds
Al Freeman Jr. Al Freeman Jr. ... Malcolm X
Dorian Harewood Dorian Harewood ... Simon Haley
James Earl Jones James Earl Jones ... Alex Haley
Claudia McNeil Claudia McNeil ... Sister Will Ada Barnett
Linda Hopkins Linda Hopkins ... Singer
Bobby Short Bobby Short ... Self
Lynn Hamilton Lynn Hamilton ... Cousin Georgia Anderson
Zakes Mokae Zakes Mokae ... African Minister
Howard E. Rollins Jr. Howard E. Rollins Jr. ... George Haley (as Howard Rollins)
Jane Rose Jane Rose ... Mrs. Bulfinch
Johnny Sekka Johnny Sekka ... Ebou (as John Sekka)
Patricia Smith Patricia Smith ... Mrs. Randall
Ebou Manga Ebou Manga ... The Griot
Frederick Combs Frederick Combs ... Reporter
Abdoulaye NGom Abdoulaye NGom ... Mandinkan Minister (as Abdoulaye N'Gom)
Ernie Hudson Ernie Hudson ... Muslim at Door
Earl Billings Earl Billings ... Henning Preacher
Le Tari Le Tari ... U.N. African
Kieu Chinh Kieu Chinh ... U.N. Receptionist
Bill Quinn Bill Quinn ... Taxi Driver
Joel Leon d'Anjou Joel Leon d'Anjou ... Kinte
Doria Cook-Nelson Doria Cook-Nelson ... Stewardess (as Doria Cook)
Nancy Harewood Nancy Harewood ... Woman at Party (as Ann McCurry)
Michael Eugene Anderson Michael Eugene Anderson ... Heckler
John Andersonjo John Andersonjo ... Muslim at Meeting
Melvin Jones Melvin Jones ... Muslim #2
Luce Rains Luce Rains ... Nazi Guard (as Steven Hartley)
Fumilayo Fumilayo ... Gambian Mother
Uncredited Cast
Bever-Leigh Banfield Bever-Leigh Banfield ... Cynthia Harvey Palmer (archive footage)
Georg Stanford Brown Georg Stanford Brown ... Tom Harvey (archive footage)
Irene Cara Irene Cara ... Bertha Palmer (archive footage)
Olivia Cole Olivia Cole ... Matilda Moore (archive footage)
Chuck Connors Chuck Connors ... Tom Moore (archive footage)
Alex Haley Alex Haley ... Self
Lynne Moody Lynne Moody ... Irene Harvey (archive footage)
Stan Shaw Stan Shaw ... Will Palmer (archive footage)
Madge Sinclair Madge Sinclair ... Bell Reynolds (archive footage)
Leslie Uggams Leslie Uggams ... Kizzy Reynolds (archive footage)
Ben Vereen Ben Vereen ... Chicken George Moore (archive footage)
Produced by
Stan Margulies Stan Margulies
David L. Wolper David L. Wolper
Original Music by
Gerald Fried Gerald Fried
Additional Info
Premiere: February 24, 1979
DVD Release: October 09, 2007
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Production Companies
David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Distributors
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1979) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
Warner Home Video
  (1994) (USA) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (2007) (USA) (DVD)
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