The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

Based On the book by Ernest J. Gaines

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman is an American television film based on the novel of the same name by Ernest J. Gaines starring Cicely Tyson as the titular heroine. The film was broadcast on CBS on Thursday, January 31, 1974. Directed by John Korty, the screenplay was written by Tracy Keenan Wynn and executive produced by Roger Gimbel. It stars Cicely Tyson in the lead role, as well as Michael Murphy, Richard Dysart, Katherine Helmond, and Odetta.

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Release date:

1974

Director:

John Korty

Cast:

Cicely Tyson, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Richard Dysart

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1974 in adaptations