| Adam Clayton Powell | |
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| Directed by | Richard Kilberg |
| Written by | Phyllis Garland Richard Kilberg |
| Produced by | Richard Kilberg Yvonne Smith[1] |
| Narrated by | Julian Bond |
| Cinematography | Bill Sheehy |
| Distributed by | Direct Cinema[2] |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Adam Clayton Powell is a 1989 Americandocumentary film directed by Richard Kilberg.
The film is about the rise and fall of influential African-American politicianAdam Clayton Powell Jr.[3][4] It was later aired as part of thePBS seriesThe American Experience.
It was nominated for anAcademy Award forBest Documentary Feature.[5]