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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Release Date: January 31, 1974
Year | : | 1974 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama, TV Movie |
Production Companies | : | Tomorrow Entertainment |
Director | : | John Korty |
Producers | : | Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg, Philip Barry Jr., Jack G. Roberts |
Writers | : | Tracy Keenan Wynn, Ernest J. Gaines |
RunTime | : | 112 mins. |
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.
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