FilmJuly 8, 1971William Bayer

Mississippi Summer

A racially diverse acting troupe takes their stage play on the road, one which they hope will encourage voter registration. Under escalating internal tensions, the actors split into race groups and abandon the show.

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A racially diverse acting troupe takes their stage play on the road, one which they hope will encourage voter registration. Under escalating internal tensions, the actors split into race groups and abandon the show.

ReleasedJuly 8, 1971
DirectorWilliam Bayer
Runtime1h 28m
CastRobert Earl JonesJared MartinJ.A. PrestonLisle Wilson
ProductionNew Line Cinema
GenresDrama
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