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Save the Children (film)

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Save the Children
Theatrical release poster
Directed byStan Lathan
Written byMatt Robinson
Produced byMatt Robinson
Clarence Avant
StarringCannonball Adderley
Jerry Butler
Sammy Davis Jr.
Dennis Edwards
Roberta Flack
Melvin Franklin
Marvin Gaye
CinematographyCharles Blackwell
Bob Fletcher
Robert Grant
Doug Harris
Rufus Hinton
Roy Lewis
Leroy Lucas
David Myers
Edited byGeorge Bowers
Paul L. Evans
Production
company
Stellar
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 18, 1973 (1973-09-18)
(New York City)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Save the Children is a 1973 American documentary film directed by Stan Lathan and written by Matt Robinson. The concert documentary film chronicles performers that appeared during Jesse Jackson's Operation PUSH exposition held in 1972 in Chicago. The film was released on September 18, 1973, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] A soundtrack to the film was released by Motown Records.

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References

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  1. ^ "Movie Review - Save the Children - Stars 'Save the Children' - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Save the Children (1973) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
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