Booker (1984)
Booker (1984)
Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.

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Cast

Shavar Ross Shavar Ross As: Booker T. Washington
James Bond III James Bond III As: John
LeVar Burton LeVar Burton As: Davis
Shelley Duvall Shelley Duvall As: Laura
Tony Haney Tony Haney As: Monroe
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Storyline

Booker tells the true story of Booker T. Washington, who, as a young slave, dreams of learning to read and write. After the Civil War frees him, Booker is forced to work long hours in a salt furnace to help his family survive. But with hard work and persistence, Booker finds a way to learn and gain the freedom that comes with education.


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Genres: Family, Drama, History, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 01 October 1984

Country: US

Runtime: 56m

Company Credits

Company: Rekab Sudskany L.C.

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Directed By

Stan Lathan

Stan Lathan

Director

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Production Crew

Avon Kirkland

Avon Kirkland

Executive Producer

Whitney Green

Whitney Green

Producer

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