The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974 | 112m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | John Korty |
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| Writer: | Ernest J. Gaines, Tracy Keenan Wynn |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 31, 1974 |
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| Director: | John Korty |
| Writer: | Ernest J. Gaines, Tracy Keenan Wynn |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | southern usa, based on novel or book, slavery, plantation, interracial relationship, racism |
| Production Companies | Tomorrow Entertainment |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Cicely Tyson | Jane Pittman |
| Eric Brown | Jimmy (age 7) |
| Richard Dysart | Master Bryant |
| Joel Fluellen | Unc Isom |
| Will Hare | Elbert Cluveau |
| Katherine Helmond | Lady at House |
| David Hooks | Colonel Dye |
| Elinora B. Johnson | Mary |
| Warren Kenner | Job |
| Dudley Knight | Trooper Brown |
| Derrick Mills | Little Ned (age 5) |
| Valeria Odell | Ticey |
| Michael Murphy | Quentin Lerner |
| Odetta | Big Laura |
| Rod Perry | Joe Pittman |
| Roy Poole | Mister Robert |
| Josephine Premice | Mme. Gautier |
| Thalmus Rasulala | Ned (age 42) |
| Al Scott | Ferry Captain |
| Dan Smith | Ned (age 18) |
| Carol Sutton | Vivian |
| Wilbur Swartz | Confederate Colonel |
| Bill Walker | Elder Banks |
| Collin Wilcox Paxton | Mistress Bryant |
| Arnold Wilkerson | Jimmy |
| Beatrice Winde | Lena |
| Teddy Airhart | Sheriff Guidry (uncredited) |
| Woody Chambliss | Freedom Investigator (uncredited) |
| Barbara Chaney | Amma Dean (uncredited) |
| Jerry Green | Etienne (uncredited) |
| Jerry Leggio | Carpetbagger (uncredited) |
| Harold Sylvester | Sam (uncredited) |
| Tony Thomas | Timmy (uncredited) |
| Brick Tilley | Rebel Soldier (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ernest J. Gaines | Novel |
| Fred Karlin | Original Music Composer |
| Sidney Levin | Editor |
| Michael D. Haller | Production Design |
| Lynda Gurasich | Hairstylist |
| Tracy Keenan Wynn | Screenplay |
| James Crabe | Director of Photography |
| Jack G. Roberts | Casting |
| Ric Rondell | First Assistant Director |
| Charles T. Knight | Sound |
| Terry D. Frazee | Special Effects |
| Nathan Haggard | Second Assistant Director |
| James A. Corbett | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mike Klein | Assistant Editor |
| John Korty | Director |
| Stan Winston | Makeup Effects, Makeup Supervisor |
| Rick Baker | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rick Rosenberg | Producer |
| Robert W. Christiansen | Producer |
| Philip Barry Jr. | Producer |
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