The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

1974-10-17 | 112 min

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.

Genres

Drama TV Movie

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Eric Brown

Eric Brown

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

Will Hare

Will Hare

Katherine Helmond

Katherine Helmond

David Hooks

David Hooks

Elinora B. Johnson

Elinora B. Johnson

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