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Title Statement | The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman [DVD] / Tomorrow Entertainment, Inc. ; produced by Phillip Barry Jr., Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg ; directed by John Korty ; written by Tracy Keenan Wynn. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Miss Jane Pittman |
Additional Contributors | Korty, John |
Tyson, Cicely | |
Chaney, Barbara | |
Dysart, Richard | |
Gaines, Ernest J.,1933- | |
Publication | New York: Classic Media :Sony Wonder, [2004] |
Edition | 30th anniversary special ed. |
Extent of Item | 2 videodiscs (110 min.) |
ISBN | 0738930938 (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 074645895390 |
Other Number | 1588711 |
General Notes | DVDs. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines. Originally broadcast on television in 1973. Standard version. Special features include: making-of featurette, documentaries, Emmy clips. |
Production Credits | Original music by Fred Karlin ; cinematography by Jame Crabe. |
Performance Credits | Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard Dysart, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Thalmus Rasulala. |
Audience & Ratings | Not rated. |
Languages | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
System Details | DVD, Dolby digital. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | The story of the life of a black woman from Louisiana, from the time of her childhood as a slave in the pre-Civil War South to 1962, when she witnesses the birth of the civil rights movement at the age of 110. |
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By Topic | African Americans--Fiction--Civil rights |
Women slaves--Fiction | |
Slaves--Fiction | |
Biographical films | |
Historical films | |
Made-for-TV movies | |
Feature films | |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |