A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.

Top Cast

Yaphet KottoDenmark Vessey

Ned BeattyBenjamin Hammett

Antonio FargasGullah Jack

Cleavon LittleRolla

Donald MoffatCaptain Vesey

Brock PetersMorris Brown

James Bond IIIYoung Denmark

Rosalind CashPetronia