The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

The Resource The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Label
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Statement of responsibility
produced by Philip Barry Jr., Robert W. Christiansen and Rick Rosenberg ; screenplay by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Miss Jane Pittman is celebrating her 110th birthday. As the civil rights movement heats up, Miss Jane, a former slave, recounts her memories of the black experience from picking potatoes on a southern plantation to fetching water for soldiers in the Civil War to her views on the current and turbulent equal rights movement
Awards note
Winner of 9 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Special, Best Actress and Best Teleplay.
Cataloging source
UPZ
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin
Date time place
Originally broadcast on January 31, 1974
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
Close-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A98 2002
PerformerNote
Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard A. Dysart, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Thalmus Rasulala
Runtime
110
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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