Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion (1982) is currently not available on any services.
Yaphet Kotto , Ned Beatty , Antonio Fargas , Cleavon Little , Donald Moffat , Brock Peters
Stan Lathan