The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
(DVD)

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[Place of publication not identified] : distributed by VCI Entertainment, 2002.
ISBN
1557394423
Status
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : distributed by VCI Entertainment, 2002.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1557394423

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Based on the novel of the same title by Ernest J. Gaines.
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Originally produced as a television movie in 1973.
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For specific features see interactive menu.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, James Crabe ; music, Fred Karlin.
Participants/Performers
Cicely Tyson, Barbara Chaney, Richard A. Dysart, Katherine Helmond, Michael Murphy, Odetta, Thalmus Rasulala.
Description
Miss Jane Pittman is celebrating her 110th birthday. As the civil rights movement heats up, Miss Jane, a former slave, recounts her memories of the black experience from picking potatoes on a southern plantation to fetching water for soldiers in the Civil War to her views on the current and turbulent equal rights movement.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Korty, J., Tyson, C., Chaney, B., Dysart, R., Helmond, K., Murphy, M., & Odetta. (2002). The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman . distributed by VCI Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John. Korty et al.. 2002. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. distributed by VCI Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John. Korty et al.. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman distributed by VCI Entertainment, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Korty, John., et al. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman distributed by VCI Entertainment, 2002.

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