The Fifties The Rage Within (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

The Fifties

The Rage Within (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Documentary, History

From Emmet Till to Willie Mays, Americans begin to seriously reconsider how they confront issues of race in America.

Writer

Ralph Ellison (novel "Invisible Man")

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Updated Dec 31, 1997

Release date

1997 (United States)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Edward Herrmann Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Overboard (1987)
John Chancellor Self Self See fewer	Baseball (1994)
David Halberstam Self Self See fewer	Rowing Through (1996)
B.B. King Self Self See fewer	Blues Brothers 2000 (1998)
Louis Armstrong Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	High Society (1956)
Chuck Berry Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Nat 'King' Cole Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Nat King Cole Show (1956)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Mamie Eisenhower Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Universal Newsreel (1954)
Orval Faubus Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Mike Wallace Interview (1957)
John F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
Coretta Scott King Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Nationtime (1972)
Little Richard Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Last Action Hero (1993)
Willie Mays Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	About Last Night (2014)
Bill Russell Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	On the Right Track (1981)