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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is an American television film based on the novel of the same name by Ernest J. Gaines starring Cicely Tyson as the titular heroine. The film was broadcast on CBS on Thursday , January 31, 1974 .
Jan 31, 1974 · The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman: Directed by John Korty. With Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen. Story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is a 1971 novel by Ernest J. Gaines. The story depicts the struggles of Black people as seen through the eyes of the narrator, a woman named Jane Pittman. She tells of the major events of her life from the time she was a young slave girl in the American South at the end of the Civil War.
Beginning during the racial turmoil of 1960s Louisiana, 110-year-old ex-slave Jane Pittman (Cicely Tyson) grants an interview to a persistent journalist and relates the remarkable story of her...
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. The story of a black woman in the South who was born into slavery in the 1850s and lives to become a part of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. 2,967 IMDb 7.9 1 h 49 min 1974. X-Ray 18+. Drama · Historical · Bold · Eerie.
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (TV Movie 1974) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
1974 · 1 hr 50 min. TV-PG. Drama. At 110 years old, a Louisiana woman born into slavery recounts her experience from the Civil War through her involvement in the civil rights movement. Subtitles: English. Starring: Cicely Tyson Eric Brown Richard Dysart Joel Fluellen. Directed by: John Korty.
