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Crisis at Central High

19816.0 / 10125 min

Drama, History, TV Movie

Overview

The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth Huckaby, one of the teachers and girls' vice principal.

Cast

Joanne Woodward

Elizabeth Huckaby

Charles Durning

Jess Matthews

Henderson Forsythe

Glenn Huckaby

Calvin Levels

Ernest Green

William Russ

J.O. Powell

Tamu Blackwell

Caroline Fuller

Shannon John

Donna Kirby

Bill Morey

Virgil Blossom

Tony Frank

Hildebrand

John William Galt

Mr. Kirby

Robert Ginnaven

General Thomas Woods

Lori Grupe

Marlene

Irma P. Hall

Lulu Richards

Jerry Haynes

General

Rosanna Huffman

Mrs. Farrow

Suzie Humphreys

Mrs. Kirby

Ray LePere

George Truitt

Pat Long

Billie Hobbs

Riona Martin

Carlotta Walls

Bonnie Pemberton

Maggie Armstrong

Regina Taylor

Minniejean Brown

Annabelle Weenick

Dorothy Truitt

Nina Wilson

Miss Pettijohn

Norma Young

Miss Opie

Mark D. Andrews

Soldier

Jerry Biggs

Bigot

Tad Black

Charles Taggard

Scott Campbell

Lenny Bell

Gary Lee Cavagnaro

Thug

Rex Cumming

Wagner

Beau Hughey

Bigot

Michael R. Keane

Student

Ben Stephenson

Ben

Lynette Walden

Student

Susan Williams

Student

James Healy Jr.

Hoodlum (uncredited)

William B. Jones

Reporter (uncredited)

Michael Minton

Student (uncredited)

Jess Sherman

Student (uncredited)

Crew

Lamont Johnson

Director

Richard Levinson

Writer

William Link

Writer

Robert Papazian

Producer

Billy Goldenberg

Music

John Wright

Editor

David Susskind

Executive Producer

Richard Levinson

Executive Producer

William Link

Executive Producer

Freyda Rothstein

Supervising Producer

Elizabeth Huckaby

Book

Jim Weidman

Music Editor

Chris Schwiebert

Camera Operator

Randy Fife

Stunt Coordinator

Allen E. Smith

Art Direction

Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Donald M. Morgan

Director of Photography