Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman Trailer (1983)

16 February 1983 57 mins

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.

Watch the official Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman 1983 trailer in HD below or find more Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman videos on Vidimovie.

Watch Full Movies Online

Watch Movies Now

Sorry, we can't find the movie trailer you're looking for.

Either a trailer for this movie has not been released yet, or it was removed following a request from the copyright holder.

Find more trailers

Cast

William Marshall as Frederick Douglas

Crew

Ivan Dixon Director

International Releases Dates

United States 16 February 1983

Production Companies

KCET

Popular movie trailers from 1983

These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1983:

Il passo falso Trailer (1983)

06 July 1983

The Naive, the Lesbian and the Transvestite Trailer (1983)

01 May 1983

A guy picks up a girl hitchhiking and starts making advances to her to sleep with her, albeit with the ruse of offering to do a photo shoot so that she can succeed as a model.

Nana Trailer (1983)

13 June 1983

In Zola's Paris, an ingenue arrives at a tony bordello: she's Nana, guileless, but quickly learning to use her erotic innocence to get what she wants.

Es geht einer vor die Hunde Trailer (1983)

11 September 1983

Mimosa Trailer (1983)

31 March 1983

Mimosa is about a girl growing up in an orphanage who tries to make life fun for all the residents. It's a great Easter story, an animated fairy tale about a witch kid and what she's up to in the orphanage while the mother witch whips around with her broom.

Playboy Playmate Workout Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

Lynda Wiesmeier, Playmate of the Month July 1982, along with other Playmates

A Estranha Morte do Professor Antena Trailer (1983)

27 July 1983

The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Professor Antena's assistant who walks by his side when he is run over in a perhaps enigmatic way.

Attacked Female Teacher Trailer (1983)

04 February 1983

A woman was raped in her school years and broke up with her lover because of it. Later, when she became a high school music teacher, she had forbidden liaisons with her colleagues and students at her apartment.

Vánoční stromek Trailer (1983)

06 January 1983

The Magic Show Trailer (1983)

03 March 1983

The Magic Show is a one-act musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Bob Randall.

Hot Property Trailer (1983)

25 December 1983

This official entry to the first Metro Manila Film Festival in 1983 directed by Lino Brocka and starred Carmi Martin, Phillip Salvador, Dennis Roldan, Vic Diaz, and Tony Santos, Sr centers on the story of Gigi, a burlesque dancer who is the main attraction of show.

The Desert Trailer (1983)

20 March 1983

A film commonly known as “Turkish Jaws” that has little to do with Jaws. From the director who brought you “Turkish Star Wars”.

Comments

Have you watched Frederick Douglass: Slave and Statesman yet? What did you think about it?