The Resource 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
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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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item 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 represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
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- Summary
- 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 turbulent equal rights movement
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Full frame.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a television movie in 1973
- Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines
- For specific features see interactive menu
- Isbn
- 9781557394422
- Label
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
- Title
- The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
- Statement of responsibility
- produced by Philip Barry Jr., Robert W. Christiansen and Rick Rosenberg ; screenplay by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty
- Subject
-
- 1900-1999
- African American women
- African American women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Drama
- American fiction
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Film adaptations
- Civil rights movements
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- Drama
- Drama
- Elderly women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Louisiana
- Older women
- Older women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Slavery
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Southern States
- Television movies
- Television plays
- Television plays
- Television plays
- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- 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 turbulent equal rights movement
- Awards note
- Winner of 9 Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Special, Best Actress and Best Teleplay.
- Cataloging source
- UPZ
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin
- Date time place
- Originally broadcast on January 31, 1974
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard A. Dysart, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Thalmus Rasulala
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1923-1998
- 1938-
- 1930-2008
- 1939-1991
- 1933-2019
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Barry, Philip
- Christiansen, Bob
- Rosenberg, Rick
- Wynn, Tracy Keenan
- Korty, John
- Tyson, Cicely
- Chaney, Barbara
- Dysart, Richard
- Helmond, Katherine
- Murphy, Michael
- Odetta
- Rasulala, Thalmus
- Crabe, James
- Karlin, Fred
- Gaines, Ernest J.
- Runtime
- 110
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- American fiction
- African American women
- Older women
- African Americans
- Slavery
- Civil rights movements
- African American women
- African Americans
- American fiction
- Civil rights movements
- Older women
- Slavery
- Louisiana
- Southern States
- United States
- Elderly women
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a television movie in 1973
- Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines
- For specific features see interactive menu
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 51578708
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full frame.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781557394422
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 074645520391
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- lvd 55203
- Publisher number
- LVD 55203
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51578708
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; full frame ; Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- 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
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a television movie in 1973
- Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines
- For specific features see interactive menu
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 51578708
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Full frame.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (110 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781557394422
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 074645520391
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- lvd 55203
- Publisher number
- LVD 55203
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)51578708
- System details
- DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; full frame ; Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- 1900-1999
- African American women
- African American women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Drama
- American fiction
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Film adaptations
- Civil rights movements
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- Drama
- Drama
- Elderly women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Louisiana
- Older women
- Older women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Slavery
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Southern States
- Television movies
- Television plays
- Television plays
- Television plays
- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Drama
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Historical films
- Television movies
- Television plays
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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