4 Little Girls

Directed by Spike Lee
TV-14
1997    1h 42mDocumentary, History
7.8100%89%
A documentary of the notorious racial terrorist1963 bombing by the Ku Klux Klan of the African American 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement, which killed four young girls.
Cast of 4 Little Girls
  • Maxine McNairSelf - Mother of Denise McNair
  • Chris McNairSelf - Father of Denise McNair
  • Helen PeguesSelf - Denise's Aunt
  • Queen NunnSelf - Neighbor of Denise McNair
  • Arthur Hanes Jr.Self - Defense Attorney for Bob Chambliss
  • Howell RainesSelf - New York Times Editor
  • Harold McNairSelf - Denise's Uncle
  • Carole C. SmithermanSelf - Denise's Childhood Friend
  • Wamo Reed RobertsonSelf - Carole's Aunt
  • Dianne BraddockSelf - Carole's Sister
  • Carolyn Lee BrownSelf - Carole's Childhood Friend
  • Alpha RobertsonSelf - Mother of Carole Robertson
  • Wyatt Tee WalkerSelf - Former Executive Director of SCLC
  • Fred Lee ShuttlesworthSelf - Pres. of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights
  • Florence TerrellSelf - School Teacher
  • Gwendolyn WhiteSelf - School Teacher
  • Doris LockhartSelf - Neighbor of Cynthia Wesley
  • Gerald ColbertSelf - Cynthia's Childhood Neighbor
  • Freeman Hrabowski IIISelf - Cynthia's Childhood Friend
  • Shirley Wesley KingSelf - Cynthia's Sister
  • Carolyn M. McKinstrySelf - Cynthia's Childhood Friend
  • David J. VannSelf - Former Mayor of Birmingham
  • Bill BaxleySelf - Former Attorney General of Alabama
  • Albert BoutwellSelf - Former Mayor of Birmingham (archive footage)
  • Andrew YoungSelf - SCLC
  • Taylor BranchSelf - Author
  • Nadean S. WilliamsSelf - Music Teacher
  • Janie GainesSelf - Addie Mae's Sister
  • Rhonda Nunn ThomasSelf - Denise's Childhood Friend
  • James BevelSelf - SCLC
  • Tommy WrennSelf - SCLC
  • George WallaceSelf
  • Nicholas KatzenbachSelf - Former US Attorney General
  • Billie HarrisSelf - Funeral Home Director
  • Ricky PowellSelf - Denise's Childhood Friend
  • Lillie BrownSelf - SCLC
  • Ossie DavisSelf - Actor and Playwright
  • Mahalia JacksonSelf - During March on Washington (archive footage)
  • Barbara NunnSelf - Denise's Childhood Friend
  • John CrossSelf - Former Pastor of 16th St. Baptist Church
  • Barbara CrossSelf - Daughter of Reverend Cross
  • Morris MarshallSelf - 16th Street Baptist Church Member
  • Junie CollinsSelf - Addie Mae's Sister
  • Diane NashSelf - SCLC
  • Faye DavisSelf - Carole's Childhood Friend
  • Coretta Scott KingSelf
  • Walter CronkiteSelf - Special Correspondent CBS News
  • Bill CosbySelf - Educator
  • Jesse JacksonSelf - Founder of the Rainbow Push Coalition
  • Reggie WhiteSelf - Green Bay Packers
  • Ralph AbernathySelf - with Martin Luther King (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • David BrinkleySelf - Reports on Chambliss Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Addie Mae CollinsSelf (joint funeral) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • James FarmerSelf - with Freedom Riders (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Martin Luther King Jr.Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Spike LeeInterviewer (voice) (uncredited)
  • Denise McNairSelf (at family gathering) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Cynthia WesleySelf (joint funeral) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Carole Rosamond RobertsonSelf (joint funeral) (archive footage) (uncredited)
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