Film
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1974· 1h 52m· Drama· Tv-movie
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.
1974-10-17
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DirectorJohn Korty
ScreenplayTracy Keenan Wynn
ProducerPhilip Barry Jr.
Director of PhotographyJames Crabe
Original Music ComposerFred Karlin
EditorSidney Levin
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Details
Released1974-10-17
Runtime1h 52m
StatusReleased
StudiosTomorrow Entertainment
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 29 votes
Original languageen
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