Where to Watch Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman (1983)

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Released February 16th, 1983, 'Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman' stars William Marshall The movie has a runtime of about 57 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "This powerful one-person show stars William Marshall (Blacula) as abolitionist and trusted Lincoln advisor Frederick Douglass. Based on Douglass’ essential writings, Sylvia Jarrico’s teleplay dramatizes the highly influential thinker’s life from the period surrounding his birth as an enslaved person through Reconstruction. Dixon trains his incisive video lens directly on Marshall as he addresses the audience, channeling Douglass’ profound insights on slavery, emancipation, suffrage and equal rights for all." .