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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

Drama

TV Movie

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.

Date: 10/17/1974
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Cicely Tyson, Eric Brown, Richard Dysart, Joel Fluellen, Will Hare, Katherine Helmond, David Hooks, Elinora B. Johnson, Warren Kenner, Dudley Knight, Derrick Mills, Valerie Odell, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Rod Perry, Roy Poole, Josephine Premice, Thalmus Rasulala, Al Scott, Dan Smith, Carol Sutton, Wilbur Swartz, Bill Walker, Collin Wilcox Paxton, Arnold Wilkerson, Beatrice Winde, Teddy Airhart, Woody Chambliss, Barbara Chaney, Jerry Green, Jerry Leggio, Harold Sylvester, Tony Thomas, Brick Tilley

Cicely Tyson as Jane Pittman in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Cicely Tyson

Eric Brown as Jimmy (age 7) in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Eric Brown

Richard Dysart as Master Bryant in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Richard Dysart

Joel Fluellen as Unc Isom in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Joel Fluellen

Will Hare as Elbert Cluveau in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Will Hare

Katherine Helmond as Lady at House in The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Katherine Helmond

David Hooks

Elinora B. Johnson

Warren Kenner

Dudley Knight

Derrick Mills

Valerie Odell