Crown Dick
| Crown Dick | |
|---|---|
| Based on | "Crown Dick" (story) |
| Written by | Kim Yong-ik |
| Directed by | Ossie Davis |
| Starring | Don Reed Peter Yoshida Ruby Dee |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Ozzie Brown Ossie Davis Nora Davis Day |
| Editor | Kevin Lee |
| Original release | |
| Release | May 4, 1987[1] |
Crown Dickis a 1987drama filmdirected by Ossie Davis.
Synopsis
[edit]This drama presents the promise of the American dream as seen through the eyes of two different men. Dick Johnson, a bitter, unemployed black veteran, is visited by his Korean friend Kim, who has received a scholarship to study medicine in the U.S.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Don Reed- Dick Johnson
- Peter Yoshida- Kim
- Ruby Dee- Johnson's Mother
- Freda Foh Shon- Soon-Ja
- Tim Williams- Clown
- Torrence Hayes- Boy on Beach
Broadcast
[edit]The TV movie was broadcast as a segment of thePBSseriesOssie & RubystarringOssie Davisand his wifeRuby Deethat ran from 1986 to 1987.
References
[edit]- ^"Crown Dick".
- ^"With Ossie & Ruby: Crown Dick Full Episode | TVGuide".tvguide.Archived fromthe originalon 2017-10-05.
External links
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