The autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman:

The history of blacks in the South as seen through the eyes of a 110-year-old former slave. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Format: Slide
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] Classic Media, Inc. c2004, c1973
Edition:30th anniversary special ed
Subjects:
Summary:The history of blacks in the South as seen through the eyes of a 110-year-old former slave. Based on the novel by Ernest J. Gaines
Item Description:Originally produced as a television movie in 1973. - Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines. - Special features: "The Making of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - behind the scenes footage; new interviews with Ernest J. Gaines, Odetta, director John Korty, producers Rick Rosenberg and Bob Christiansen and more; "The Writing of the Autobiography of Ms. Jane Pittman" documentary - Ernest J. Gaines gives an in-depth look at the people and places that inspired his award-winning novel; "Oral Story Telling Tradition" documentary - scholars explain the important of oral story-telling; Best Picture and Best Actress Emmy clips; Digitally remastered. - DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby digital
Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard Dysart
Cinematographer, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (150 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 in

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection!