American Masters James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (Season 4, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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American Masters

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (Season 4, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Profiles the life and work of author/civil rights activist, James Baldwin.

Director

Writers

Karen Thorsen (written by) | Douglas K. Dempsey (written by)

Producers

William Miles | Karen Thorsen

Cinematographer

Editors

Sandy Guthrie (co-editor) (as Sandra Guthrie) | Steven Olswang

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 14, 1989

Release date

Aug 14, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 27 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 31 wins & 81 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
10 cast members

Name	Known for
James Baldwin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
Maya Angelou Self Self See fewer	Poetic Justice (1993)
Amiri Baraka Self Self See fewer	Bulworth (1998)
Frances Foster Self Self See fewer	Clockers (1995)
Pat Hingle Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Maximum Overdrive (1986)
David Leeming Self Self See fewer	Untitled James Baldwin Biopic
Ishmael Reed Self Self See fewer	Mommy, What's a Funkadelic?
Percy Rodrigues Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Rhinoceros (1974)
William Styron Self Self See fewer	Sophie's Choice (1982)
Paul Winfield Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

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