The Vernon Johns Story
8.5
1994
1h 40m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
January 15, 1994
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
8.5
(2 votes)
Genres
TV Movie
Drama
Production Companies
Tribune Entertainment
Laurel Entertainment Inc.
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.
