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Find out who starred in the film adaptation of Gordon Parks' novel, directed by him and based on his life. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Kyle Johnson as Newt Winger. Alex Clarke as Marcus Savage. Estelle Evans as Sarah Winger. Mira Waters as Arcella Jefferson. George Mitchell as Jake Kiner. Richard Ward as Booker Savage.
Mar 13, 1970 · The Learning Tree is a drama film directed by Gordon Parks, the first major Hollywood studio feature film by an African-American. It stars Kyle Johnson as Newt Winger, a 14-year-old Black boy who learns about life in Kansas in the 1920s.
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- 1970-03-13
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Find out who starred in Gordon Parks' 1969 drama film based on his novel about a black teenager in 1920s Kansas. See the names and roles of the actors, director, producer, composer and more.
- Gordon Parks
The Learning Tree is a drama film based on director Gordon Parks's autobiography. It stars Kyle Johnson as Newt Winger, a black boy growing up in Kansas, and Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar and Mira Waters as his family and friends.
- Gordon Parks, Jack Aldworth, Fred Giles
- Kyle Johnson
The Learning Tree (1969) ← Back to main. Cast 14. Kyle Johnson. Newt. Alex Clarke. Marcus. Estelle Evans. Sarah. Dana Elcar. Kirky. Mira Waters. Arcella. Joel Fluellen. Uncle Rob. Malcolm Atterbury. Silas Newhall. Richard Ward. Booker Savage. Russell Thorson. Judge Cavanaugh. Peggy Rea. Miss McClintock. Carol Lamond. Big Mabel. Kevin Hagen.
The Learning Tree is a 1969 film by Gordon Parks, the first Black American director to make a Hollywood studio film. It stars Kyle Johnson as Newt, a young Black man growing up in rural Kansas in the 1920s, and features Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, and others.
