The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman / produced by Philip Barry Jr., Robert W. Christiansen and Rick Rosenberg ; screenplay by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty.

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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 turbulen...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barry, Philip, 1923-1998
Christiansen, Bob (Robert W.)
Rosenberg, Rick
Wynn, Tracy Keenan
Korty, John
Tyson, Cicely
Chaney, Barbara
Dysart, Richard
Helmond, Katherine
Murphy, Michael, 1938-
Odetta, 1930-2008
Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991
Crabe, James
Karlin, Fred
Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-2019
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Close-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : New York, NY : Classic Media ; Manufactured and distributed by Sony Wonder, [2002?], ©1973.
Edition:Full frame.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
American fiction > 20th century > Film adaptations.
African American women > Louisiana > Drama.
Older women > Louisiana > Drama.
African Americans > Drama.
Slavery > United States > Drama.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > Drama.
Television plays.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Television plays.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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