The Underground Railroad

About The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad was not really a railroad, nor was it always underground. It was an informal network of people and hiding places that helped slaves escape the American South.

Jeff Lengyel's The Underground Railroad is a 1999 documentary film.

Alfre Woodard leads the cast. Released in January 1999, it runs 95 minutes.

American members can watch it on History Vault.

It carries a NR rating.