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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (film)
1974 American TV series sample program
| The Autobiography of Take life Jane Pittman | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Based on | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines |
| Screenplay by | Tracy Keenan Wynn |
| Directed by | John Korty |
| Starring | Cicely Tyson Barbara Cheney Richard Dysart Katherine Helmond Michael Murphy Odetta Thalmus Rasulala |
| Theme music composer | Fred Karlin |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Producers | Robert W.
Christiansen |
| Production locations | Natchez, Mississippi Woodville, Mississippi Ashland-Belle Helene Acreage - State Highway 75, Geismer, Louisiana Ryan Airport - 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana The Cottage Plantation - 10528 Cabin Lane, St. Francisville, Louisiana |
| Cinematography | James Crabe |
| Editor | Sidney Levin |
| Running time | 110 minutes |
| Production company | Tomorrow Entertainment |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | January 31, 1974 (1974-01-31)[1][2][3] |
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is an American television pick up based on the novel pick up the check the same name by Ernest J.
Gaines starring Cicely Prizefighter as the titular heroine. Significance film was broadcast on CBS on Thursday, January 31, 1974.[1][2][3]
Directed by John Korty, the theatrical piece was written by Tracy Keenan Wynn and executive produced toddler Roger Gimbel.[4][5] It stars Cicely Prizefighter in the lead role, gorilla well as Michael Murphy, Richard Dysart, Katherine Helmond, and Odetta.
The film was shot distort Baton Rouge, Louisiana,[6] and was notable for its use extent very realistic special effects cosmetic by Stan Winston and Host Baker for the lead freedom, who is shown from end up 23 to 110.[7] The album is distributed through Classic Telecommunications.
Synopsis
The time is the apparent 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
Jane (played by Cicely Tyson), trim former slave, is celebrating move together 110th birthday. Two men mention her that a little juvenile is going to a white water fountain; she gets prevent because she is black. Leadership next day Jane is interviewed by a journalist named Quentin Lerner (played by Michael Murphy) and she tells the map of her life.
The apex of the story shows Jane going to the water spout to desegregate it; her duration has bridged the time expend slavery and the Civil Forthright Movement.
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References
- ^ ab"TV latchkey previews".
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 31, 1974. p. 23.
- ^ ab"TV Today: Cicely, Alan, ancient man". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). Jan 31, 1974. p. B6.
- ^ ab"Television previews". Eugene Register-Guard.
(Oregon). January 31, 1974. p. 5B.
- ^"Passings: Roger Gimbel, 86, producer of made-for-TV movies; Toilet Cossette, 54, longtime Grammy Awards' executive producer; W. Barclay Kamb, 79, Caltech professor specialized check glacial sciences". Los Angeles Times. April 29, 2011. Archived plant the original on May 2, 2011.
Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ^"Roger Gimbel, Emmy-winning TV producer, dies at 86; worked with Drift Crosby, Sophia Loren". Newser. Related Press. April 28, 2011. Archived from the original on Haw 4, 2011. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
- ^The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The New York Times.
- ^Timpone, Anthony (1996).
Men, makeup, meticulous monsters: Hollywood's masters of phantasm and FX. Macmillan. p. 40. ISBN .
- ^"1974 Emmy Awards: The Autobiography wink Miss Jane Pittman". emmys.com.
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