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Fine television chronicle of black writer Maya Angelou's memories of growing up in the Depression-era South.
Original Release
04/28/1979
US Release
04/28/1979
Cast
Name | Character |
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Paul Benjamin | Freeman |
Diahann Carroll | Vivian |
Ruby Dee | Grandmother Baxter |
Roger E. Mosley | Bailey Sr. / Bailey, Sr. |
Esther Rolle | Momma |
Madge Sinclair | Miss Flowers |
Constance Good | Maya |
John Driver | Bailey Jr. |
Sonny Jim Gaines | Uncle Willie |
Art Evans | Principal |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Paul Benjamin | Freeman |
Diahann Carroll | Vivian |
Ruby Dee | Grandmother Baxter |
Roger E. Mosley | Bailey Sr. / Bailey, Sr. |
Esther Rolle | Momma |
Madge Sinclair | Miss Flowers |
Constance Good | Maya |
John Driver | Bailey Jr. |
Sonny Jim Gaines | Uncle Willie |
Art Evans | Principal |
J. Don Ferguson | Mr. Donleavy |
Georgia Allen | Mrs. Gurney |
Darleen Taylor | 1st Girl / Girl #1 |
Darryl Antony Williams | Tommy Valdon |
Tonea Stewart | Lillie |
Shaunery Stevens | Policeman |
Monica Kyles | Julie |
Frankie Mitchell | 2nd Mrs. Fletcher / Mrs. Fletcher #2 |
Rick Salassi | Parmenian |
Lewis Liddell | Tommy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Thomas W. Moore | Executive Producer |
Jean Moore Edwards | Producer |