A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion
First aired on Feb 17, 1982
Runtime: 90mins
60%
Genres:
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Yaphet Kotto | Denmark Vessey
Ned Beatty | Benjamin Hammett
Antonio Fargas | Gullah Jack
Cleavon Little | Rolla
Donald Moffat | Captain Vesey
Brock Peters | Morris Brown
Featured Crew
Stan Lathan | Director
William Hauptman | Writer
Yanna Kroyt Brandt | Producer
Shep Morgan | Executive Producer
Larry Pizer | Director of Photography
John Carter | Editor
