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Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985) — Marquee

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Frederick Douglass: An American Life

1985 · 33m

This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

Cast

Hugh Morgan
Frederick Douglass
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Anna Douglass
Ebony Jo-Ann
Harriet Tubman
Stephanie Berry
Rosetta Douglass

Janet Ellis

Janet Ellis

Julia Griffith

Lee Moore

John Brown

William Curtis

William Lloyd Garrison

Jacqueline Scates

Helen Pitts Douglass

R.A. Montgomery

Frederick (Young Man)

Don Plumley

Hern

Charles Reid

Abraham Lincoln

Daniel Wooten Jr.

Frederick (Little Boy)

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Production

US National Park Services William Greaves Productions

Directed by

William Greaves

Where to watch

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Released: January 1, 1985

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