A Hard Road to Glory - Production & Contact Info

A Hard Road to Glory (1986)
TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

A Hard Road to Glory (1986)

TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

The Emmy Award-winning documentary examining the impact of African American athletes on civil rights in America. Featuring historical footage of Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, and many others.

Director

Stephen E. Goodrick

Writers

Arthur Ashe | Bob Briner | Bryan Polivka

Producer

Bryan Polivka

Composer

Ed Wier

Editor

Patrick Caster

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Release date

Feb 1, 1986 (United States)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Melvin Bratton Self Self See fewer	NFL Monday Night Football (1970)
Dan Fitzgerald Self Self See fewer	The Final Countdown (1980)
Arthur Wellons Self Self See fewer	A Hard Road to Glory (1986)
James Thornton Self Self See fewer	A Hard Road to Glory (1986)
Michael Triplett Self Self See fewer	A Hard Road to Glory (1986)
Ron Holgate Self Self See fewer	1776 (1972)
Al Kiggins Self Self See fewer	Super Fly (1972)
Muhammad Ali Self Self See fewer	The Greatest (1977)
Arthur Ashe Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Tennis That Counts (1983)
Sydney Taylor Brown Self Self See fewer	A Hard Road to Glory (1986)
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Eddie Robinson Self Self See fewer	ESPN SportsCentury (1999)
John Thompson Self Self See fewer	He Got Game (1998)
Franklin Williams Self - Civil Rights Attorney Self - Civil Rights Attorney See fewer	A Hard Road to Glory (1986)