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Malcolm X

Arnold Perl

1972 • 1h 31m

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Malcolm X

Cast

James Earl Jones

James Earl JonesBiographical Narration (voice)

Ossie Davis

Ossie DavisEulogy (voice)

Malcolm X

Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad AliSelf (archive footage)

Leon AmeerSelf (archive footage)

Vida BlueSelf (archive footage)

H. Rap Brown

H. Rap BrownSelf (archive footage) (as Rap Brown)

John AliSelf (archive footage)

Kwame Ture

Kwame TureSelf (archive footage)

John Carlos

John CarlosSelf (archive footage)

Eldridge Cleaver

Eldridge CleaverSelf (archive footage)

Ella CollinsSelf - Remarks After Death of Malcolm X (archive footage)

Angela Davis

Angela DavisSelf (archive footage)

Lee EvansSelf - 1968 Olympics (archive footage) (as L. Evans)

Charles Evers

Charles EversSelf (archive footage)

Crew

Alex Haley

Malcolm X

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