Budget Films

Stock Footage

Martin Luther King's Funeral

A large crowd of African Americans watches Martin Luther King's funeral procession. Camera finds sad face of mourner. Shot shows horse pulling a wagon with King's coffin down an Atlanta street. Family members walk in a row in front of mourners. CU shows faces of pall bearers. Coretta Scott King, MLK's widow, walks by. As a man weeps, a hand reaches out and wipes his tears.



IdentifierCLIP-14238
Duration1 min, 39 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1968
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