The Vernon Johns Story

Movie ★ 8.5/10 1994 100 min Released HD · 4K
TV Movie Drama

In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.

Rating
8.5/10
4 votes
Runtime
100 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1994
Released
Language
EN
The Vernon Johns Story
Director
Kenneth Fink
Writers
Kevin Arkadie, Leslie Lee
Studio
Tribune Entertainment, Laurel Entertainment Inc.

Cast

James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones
Vernon Johns
 Mary Alice
Mary Alice
Altona
 Joe Seneca
Joe Seneca
Deacon Wilkes
 Nicolle Rochelle
Nicolle Rochelle
Baby Dee
 Tommy Hollis
Tommy Hollis
Coach Hill
 Ashanti Nailah Blaize
Ashanti Nailah Blaize
Enid
 Clifton James
Clifton James
Judge Blake
 Shelby Ware
Shelby Ware
Janet Whitcomb
 Cissy Houston
Cissy Houston
Rose
 Timothy Kirkpatrick
Timothy Kirkpatrick
Dr. Brewster

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