The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974
1h 52m
6.6/10 (25 votes)
Director: John Korty

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

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Overview

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.

Top Cast

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Jane Pittman

Eric Brown

Eric Brown

Jimmy (age 7)

Richard Dysart

Richard Dysart

Master Bryant

Will Hare

Will Hare

Elbert Cluveau

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