The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
6.4
1974-01-31
In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. She tells him her story dating back to her earliest memories before slavery ended. In between the chapters of her life, the present-day struggles of Blacks in Bayonne, urged on by Jimmy, are dramatized.
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In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. She tells him her story dating back to her earliest memories before slavery ended. In between the chapters of her life, the present-day struggles of Blacks in Bayonne, urged on by Jimmy, are dramatized.
Released
1974-01-31
Runtime
112
Director
John Korty
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
TV Movie
Language
English
Production
Tomorrow Entertainment
Casts
Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Eric Brown
Eric Brown
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Will Hare
Will Hare
Katherine Helmond
Katherine Helmond
David Hooks
David HooksElinora B. Johnson
Elinora B. JohnsonWarren Kenner
Warren KennerDudley Knight
Dudley KnightDerrick Mills
Derrick MillsValeria Odell
Valeria Odell
Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy
Odetta
Odetta
Rod Perry
Rod Perry
Roy Poole
Roy PooleJosephine Premice
Josephine Premice
Thalmus Rasulala
Thalmus RasulalaAl Scott
Al ScottDan Smith
Dan Smith
Carol Sutton
Carol SuttonWilbur Swartz
Wilbur Swartz
Bill Walker
Bill Walker
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Collin Wilcox PaxtonArnold Wilkerson
Arnold Wilkerson
Beatrice Winde
Beatrice WindeTeddy Airhart
Teddy Airhart
Woody Chambliss
Woody ChamblissBarbara Chaney
Barbara ChaneyJerry Green
Jerry GreenJerry Leggio
Jerry Leggio
Harold Sylvester
Harold SylvesterTony Thomas
Tony ThomasBrick Tilley
Brick Tilley