[2][3], Set in 1933 Mississippi, this TV pilot film focuses on the Logans, a closely knit, fiercely independent African American family. The film was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Plot Summary. Characters include:Cassie Logan ,Little Man (Clayton Chester Logan) ,Stacey Logan ,Christopher-John,Papa (David Logan) and more REGISTER TO VOTE! ... Mary Logan. The film was shot in Mississippi. Janet MacLachlan.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a 1978 American television film directed by Jack Smight and starring Claudia McNeil, Janet MacLachlan and Morgan Freeman.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a 1978 American television film directed by Jack Smight and starring Claudia McNeil, Janet MacLachlan and Morgan Freeman. With Claudia McNeil, Janet MacLachlan, Robert Christian, Larry B. Scott.
Robert Christian. ... Big Ma. Audience Reviews for Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. It is based on Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning 1976 novel of the same name.
[1] and aired on ABC.
Cast & Crew.
The Primetime Emmy Awards are presented by the American Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. [1] The film was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. Why is the land so important to Cassie's family? The pain of racial prejudice is experienced by members of a black family in Depression-era Mississippi.
In Part One, the Logans spearhead a boycott against a bigoted merchant. With the land to hold them together, nothing can tear the Logans apart. Directed by Jack Smight. In part two, Mary Logan is fired from her teaching job for detailing the history of slavery to her students.[4]. A list of all the characters in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.
It is based on Mildred D. Taylor's Newbery Award-winning 1976 novel of the same name.
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Cast (in credits order) Claudia McNeil.