James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

1.3(3 votes)
1989
1h 27m
Documentary
TV Movie

James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy.

Production

Nobody Knows Productions, Karen Thorsen, Maysles Films, Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen, American Masters Pictures

Cast

James Baldwin

James Baldwin

Self (archive footage)

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Self

Amiri Baraka

Amiri Baraka

Self

David Baldwin

David Baldwin

Self

David Leeming

David Leeming

Self

Lucien Happersberger

Lucien Happersberger

Self

Bernard Hassel

Bernard Hassel

Self

William Cole

William Cole

Self

Ishmael Reed

Ishmael Reed

Self

William Styron

William Styron

Self

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