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WebAn inspiring film about an extraordinary African-American debating team in the 1930s with the talent and determination to excel. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Professor Melvin Tolson (Denzel … WebDec 25, 2007 · The Great Debaters. The Great Debaters is inspired by the remarkable story of Wiley College's winning debate team of the early 1930s. Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South, The Great Debaters chronicles the journey of the Wiley College debate team -- coached by the brilliant and passionate professor Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel … WebDec 25, 2007 · The Great Debaters. PG-13, 2 hr 7 min. Professor Melvin Tolson, a brilliant but volatile debate team coach, uses the power of words to shape a group of underdog students from a small African American college in the deep south into a historically elite debate team. A controversial figure, Professor Tolson challenged the social mores of the … biscuit the raccoon