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Pollard, Sam, (film director.). Hedin, Benjamin, (film producer,, screenwriter.). Tomaselli, Laura, (screenwriter.). Comey, James B., Jr., 1960- (on-screen participant.). Gage, Beverly, (on-screen participant.). King, Martin Luther -- Jr -- 1929-1968 (on-screen participant.). Field of Vision, (presenter.). Play/Action Pictures, (presenter.). TradesCraft Films, (production company.). International Film Collective, (publisher.). James Comey, Beverly Gage, Martin Luther King Jr. (Cast).

Based on newly declassified files, Sam Pollard's resonant film explores the US government's surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

DVD  - 2022

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Genre
Nonfiction films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Biographies.
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher New York, NY : IFC Films, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from web page.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2020.
Wide screen.
GMD: videodisc.
Participant or Performer Note: James Comey, Beverly Gage, Martin Luther King Jr.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).