The Night James Brown Saved Boston

  (1968)
Rounding up archival performance footage and present-day interviews with those who experienced it firsthand, this film chronicles the remarkable James Brown concert that soothed the nerves of a mourning nation in the wake of unexpected tragedy. Mounted on April 5, 1968 -- the day after Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in Memphis -- the show kept the city of Boston from burning and reminded the world that peace was possible.
Starring: James Brown, Al Sharpton
Director: David Leaf
Genre:  Music & Musicals
Format:  DVD
Language: English
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
The Night James Brown Saved Boston
 
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