
The Vernon Johns Story
1994
100 minutes
Overview
In 1948, Johns served as the outspoken spiritual leader of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. Incensed at the racial injustice that pervaded the South, he was determined to fight for equality for all African Americans.
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Top Cast

James Earl Jones
Vernon Johns

Mary Alice
Altona

Joe Seneca
Deacon Wilkes

Nicolle Rochelle
Baby Dee

Tommy Hollis
Coach Hill

Ashanti Nailah Blaize
Enid

Clifton James
Judge Blake

Shelby Ware
Janet Whitcomb

Cissy Houston
Rose

Timothy Kirkpatrick
Dr. Brewster