6.6The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman · 1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by John Korty, starring Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart.
DramaTV Movie
6.6Overview
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.
Cast
Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen, Will Hare, Katherine Helmond, David Hooks, Elinora B. Johnson
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What is "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman" about?
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.
When was "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman" released?
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman was released in 1974.
Who stars in "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman"?
The cast includes Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen.
