Summary
Set in 1965, during the turbulent early days of the right-to-vote movement. The story of a young schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, who is inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to resist the degradation that her fellow African-Americans are suffering.Additional Information
| Series | Disney DVD. |
| Subjects |
King, Martin Luther,
-- Jr.,
-- 1929-1968.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma -- Drama. African Americans -- Alabama -- Selma -- Drama. Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Drama. Feature films. Children's films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [United States] : Burbank, Calif. :Walt Disney Home Video ;2004 Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, |
| Edition | Fullscreen ed. |
| Other Titles | Wonderful world of Disney (Television program) Disney's Selma, Lord, Selma |
| Contributors |
Seitz, Christopher.
Whitcomb, Cynthia. Burnett, Charles, 1944- Astin, Mackenzie, 1973- Smollett-Bell, Jurnee, 1986- Powell, Clifton. Simmons, Johnny, 1986- Richardson, Nancy (Motion picture editor) Taylor, Stephen James. Shohan, Naomi. Webb, Sheyann. Nelson, Rachel West. Sikora, Frank, 1936- Walt Disney Home Video (Firm) Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
Mackenzie Astin, Jurnee Smollett, Clifton Powell. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Johnny Simmons ; editor, Nancy Richardson ; music, Stephen James Taylor ; production designer, Naomi Shohan. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Language |
English Spanish English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally broadcast on television in 1999. Based on the book by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson as told to Frank Sikora. Special features: featurette: a bridge to freedom. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 0788851284 |
| Other | Classic View |