For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983)
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.
Released: Mar 22, 1983
Runtime: 87 minutes
Stars: Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne, Laurence Fishburne, Janet MacLachlan
Crew: Ossie Davis (Writer), Michael Schultz (Director), Myrlie Evers (Story), William Peters (Story), Alan Kozlowski (Cinematography), Gerald Fried (Music)
