
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
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)
Crew

William Greaves
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Lou Potter
Writer
Alonzo Speight
Editor
Juliana Wang
Director of Photography
Tim Radford
Executive Producer

Louise Archambault
Co-Producer
Dwight Williams
Co-Producer
Charles Blackwell
Assistant Camera
Myrna Colley-Lee
Costume Design
Kevin Board
Makeup Artist
Jay Pearlman
Makeup Artist
John Dandre
Sound Editor
David Greaves
Sound Editor
Rick Dior
Sound Mixer
Blair Hubbard
Sound Mixer

Stanley Nelson
Sound Recordist
Marilyn Nickels
Technical Advisor
Jane Chandler
Technical Advisor
Pam West
Technical Advisor
Tyra Walker
Technical Advisor
Harry Caldwell
Production Manager
Dickson J. Preston
Researcher
John Blassingame
Researcher
Benjamin Quarles
Researcher
Louanne Gillaland
Art Direction
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