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Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.
Paul Benjamin
Freeman
Diahann Carroll
Vivian
Ruby Dee
Grandmother Baxter
Roger E. Mosley
Bailey, Sr.
Esther Rolle
Momma
Madge Sinclair
Miss Flowers
Art Evans
Principal
J. Don Ferguson
Mr. Donleavy
Tonea Stewart
Lillie
Fielder Cook
Director
Peter Matz
Original Music Composer
Maya Angelou
Novel
Maya Angelou
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