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Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

1963 · 52 min
Directed by Robert Drew

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Plot

A documentary behind the scenes of the 1963 Alabama school desegregation crisis, in which Governor George Wallace stood in the door of the University of Alabama, and Attorney General Robert Kennedy and President Kennedy responded.

Sinekatalog’s take

A historic and gripping direct-cinema documentary.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (950 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.