The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019)

The essential travel guide for a segregated America

  • Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 2019-02-25
  • User Rating: 7.7/10 from 57 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Impossible Factual
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Yoruba Richen
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Summary

In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.

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  • Yoruba Richen

    as Self - Narrator (voice)
  • Delbert Hunt

    as Green Book Excerpts Narrator (voice)
  • Marquette Folley

    as Self - Smithsonian Institute Member
  • Karen Allen Baxter

    as Self
  • Jennifer Ivey

    as Self
  • Henrie Monteith Treadwel

    as Self - Civil Rights Activist
  • Murray Bishoff

    as Self - Journalist and Local Historian
  • Jack George

    as Self - Pierce City Resident
  • Jamon Jordan

    as Self - Local Historian
  • Candacy Taylor

    as Self - Author
  • Eric J. Lindsey

    as Self - Idlewild Resident
  • Ronald J. Stephens

    as Self - Author
  • Marilyn S. Taylor

    as Self - Idlewild Resident
  • Betty Jean Foote

    as Self - Phil Giles' Wife
  • Lois Perry

    as Self - Flamingo Bar Waitress
  • Ron Handy

    as Self - Musician
  • Elizabeth Calvin

    as Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
  • Irv Logan

    as Self - Alberta Ellis' Grandchild
  • Brent Leggs

    as Self - NTHP Member
  • Carol Jenkins

    as Self - Author
  • Lena Horne

    as Self - Singer (archive footage)
  • Duke Ellington

    as Self - Musician (archive footage)
  • Nat King Cole

    as Self - Musician (archive footage)
  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins

    as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
  • Martin Luther King Jr.

    as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
  • A. G. Gaston

    as Self - Businessman (archive footage)
  • Ralph Abernathy

    as Self - Civil Rights Activist (archive footage)
  • Lyndon B. Johnson

    as Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Zephyr Wright

    as Self - LBJ's Cook (archive footage)
Directing Yoruba Richen Director
Writing Yoruba Richen Writer
Production Jonathan Drake Executive Producer
Production Linda Goldman Executive Producer
Production Adam Luria Producer
Editing Cinzia Baldessari Editor
Production Anna Wasiuta Production Manager
Camera Ariel Grandoli Director of Photography
Sound Aisha Hallgren Sound Recordist
Sound Michael Velasco Sound Recordist
Sound Kathryn Bostic Original Music Composer
Production Steve Maher Executive Producer
Production Sarah Jones Head of Production

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