4 Little Girls (1997)
19971h 42mDocumentaryTV Movie
On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.
Cast
Maxine McNairSelf - Mother of Denise McNair
Chris McNairSelf - Father of Denise McNair- HHelen PeguesSelf - Denise's Aunt
- QQueen NunnSelf - Neighbor of Denise McNair
Arthur Hanes Jr.Self - Defense Attorney for Bob Chambliss
Howell RainesSelf - New York Times Editor- HHarold McNairSelf - Denise's Uncle
- CCarole C. SmithermanSelf - Denise's Childhood Friend
Wamo Reed RobertsonSelf - Carole's Aunt
Dianne BraddockSelf - Carole's Sister- CCarolyn Lee BrownSelf - Carole's Childhood Friend
- AAlpha RobertsonSelf - Mother of Carole Robertson
- WWyatt Tee WalkerSelf - Former Executive Director of SCLC
Fred Lee ShuttlesworthSelf - Pres. of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights- FFlorence TerrellSelf - School Teacher
- GGwendolyn WhiteSelf - School Teacher
- DDoris LockhartSelf - Neighbor of Cynthia Wesley
- GGerald ColbertSelf - Cynthia's Childhood Neighbor
Crew
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Writers
- Spike Lee
- Producers
- Sheila NevinsSpike LeeSam Pollard
- Music
- Terence Blanchard
- Cinematography
- Ellen Kuras
- Editing
- Sam Pollard
Details
- Released
- July 9, 1997
- Language
- English
- Studio
- 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
- IMDb
- tt0118540