The Ernest Green Story
Drama
TV Movie
6.9 / 10
January 17, 1993
1h 41m
Director: Eric Laneuville
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.
Cast

Morris Chestnut
Ernest Green

Ossie Davis
Grandfather

CCH Pounder
Daisy Bates

Gary Grubbs
Coach Loomis

Tina Lifford
Mrs. Green

Avery Brooks
Rev. Lawson

Ruby Dee
Lydia Wilson

Brian Stokes Mitchell
Thurgood Marshall

Omar Gooding
Marcus

James Harper
Gov. Orval Faubus

Wayne Tippit
Principal Matthews

Suli McCullough
Unknown role