Save the Children

About Save the Children

Save the Children is a 1973 American concert film directed by Stan Lathan and produced by Matt Robinson. The concert documentary film chronicles performers that appeared during the five-day PUSH Expo in Chicago's International Amphitheater in 1972. The exposition featured art, music, educational institutions, social services, businesses and organizations and was developed by Operation PUSH.

Overview

Save the Children is a 1973 American documentary film directed by Stan Lathan and written by Matt Robinson. The concert documentary film chronicles performers that appeared during Jesse Jackson's Operation PUSH exposition held in 1972 in Chicago. The film was released on September 18, 1973, by Paramount Pictures. A soundtrack to the film was released by Motown Records. Cast Cannonball Adderley Jerry Butler Sammy Davis Jr. Dennis Edwards Roberta Flack Melvin Franklin Marvin Gaye Cuba Gooding, Sr. Damon Harris Isaac Hayes Jackson 5 Jackie Jackson Jermaine Jackson Jesse Jackson Marlon Jackson Michael Jackson Tito Jackson Gladys Knight Merald Knight Ramsey Lewis Curtis Mayfield Wilson Pickett Richard Street Otis Williams Nancy Wilson Bill Withers See also List of American films of 1973 References

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