Freedom Road (1979)
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Release10/29/1979
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ProductionBraun Entertainment Group, Worldvision
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Rotten tomato48%
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Original titleFreedom Road
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Original languageen
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Production Cost
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Overview
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.
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Gideon Jackson
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Abner Lait
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Francis Cardoza
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Stephen Holmes
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President Ulysses S. Grant
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Narrator
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Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
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Brother Peter
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James Allenby
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Ellen Allenby
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Ruth Lait
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Trooper
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Hannibal
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Katie
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Sheriff Bentley
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Jason Hugar
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Marion Jefferson
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Louise Jefferson
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Will Boone
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Frank Carlson
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Older Jeff Jackson
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Young Jeff Jackson
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Older Marcus Jackson
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Young Marcus Jackson
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Lawyer Greene
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Isaac Went
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Mrs. Carter
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1st White Trash Delegate
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2nd White Trash Delegate
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Major at Convention
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Mrs. Ganfret
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Major Walsh
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Uncle Baddy
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3rd White Trash Delegate
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Jimmy Lait
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Black Delegate
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Yankee Boss
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Gen. Ganfret
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Dudley Carwell
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Convention Speaker
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Soldier
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Auctioneer
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Young Black Man with Scars
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Mrs. Dupre
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Wounded Redshirt
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Well-Dressed Black Delegate
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Clair Willis
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Roger Dupre