Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
2018•1h 35m•7.2•Released
Documentary
The life and times of Muhammed Ali shown through the lens of his numerous appearances on The Dick Cavett Show. The film features new interviews with Dick Cavett, Rev. Al Sharpton, and Larry Merchant, as well as archival material from the Cavett Show.
Director
Robert S. Bader
Writer
Dick Cavett, Robert S. Bader
Languages
English
Studio
Cavalier Films (II)
Cast
Dick Cavett
Self
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Larry Merchant
Self
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Ilyasah Shabazz
Self
Al Sharpton
Self
Randy Roberts
Self
Elijah Muhammad
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
Cavalier Films (II)
Company
Daphne Productions
Company
Minutehand Pictures
Company
HBO
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Producer
Robert S. Bader
Producer
Bay Dariz
Producer
Allan Falk
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