Glory is a 1989 American epic historical war drama film directed by Edward Zwick about the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, one of the Union Army's earliest African American regiments in the Amer
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Colonel Robert Gould Shaw in May 1863
Matthew Broderick portrays Shaw in Glory.
The Robert Gould Shaw Memorial at Boston Common by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor and producer. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, an Actor Award, two Go
Glory (1989 film)
…African American regiments in the American Civil War. It stars Matthew Broderick as Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the regiment's commanding officer and Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes, and Morgan Freeman as fictional members of the 54th. The screenplay by Kevin Jarre was based on the books Lay This Laurel (1973) by Lincoln…
Washington at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
Washington at the 62nd Academy Awards (1990), at which he won Best Supporting Actor for the film Glory
Washington at the White House in 1999