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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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
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
Oclc number
51578708
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Originally broadcast on January 31, 1974
Responsibility statement
produced by Philip Barry Jr., Robert W. Christiansen and Rick Rosenberg ; screenplay by Tracy Keenan Wynn ; directed by John Korty
Runtime
110
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
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Genre
Subject
- African American women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Television plays
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Film adaptations
- Television movies
- African Americans -- Drama
- Older women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Historical films
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- Drama
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- Contributor15
- Genre6
- Subject12
- African American women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Television plays
- American fiction -- 20th century -- Film adaptations
- Television movies
- African Americans -- Drama
- Older women -- Louisiana -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Historical films
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- Drama
- Content1
- Mapped to1