Crown Dick
| Crown Dick | |
|---|---|
| Based on | "Crown Dick" (story) |
| Written by | Kim Yong-ik |
| Directed by | Ossie Davis |
| Starring | Don Reed Ruby Dee |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Ossie Davis |
| Editor | |
| Distributor | PBS |
| Release | |
| Original release | May 4, 1987[1] |
Crown Dick is a 1987 drama film directed by Ossie Davis.
Synopsis[]
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[]
- Don Reed - Dick Johnson
- - Kim
- Ruby Dee - Johnson's Mother
- - Soon-Ja
- Tim Williams - Clown
- - Boy on Beach
Broadcast[]
The TV movie was broadcast as a segment of the PBS series Ossie & Ruby starring Ossie Davis and his wife Ruby Dee that ran from 1986 to 1987.
References[]
External links[]
- Crown Dick at IMDb
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- 1987 television films
- 1987 films
- American films
- 1987 drama films
- English-language films
- Films directed by Ossie Davis
- Films about veterans
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