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To Be Young, Gifted and Black

19725.0 / 1085 min
Drama, TV Movie

Overview

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

Cast

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Self and other assorted characters

Al Freeman Jr.

Al Freeman Jr.

Claudia McNeil

Claudia McNeil

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Crew

Paul Goldsmith

Paul Goldsmith

Director of Photography

Howard Roberts

Howard Roberts

Original Music Composer

Victoria Hochberg

Victoria Hochberg

Editor

Robert Nemiroff

Robert Nemiroff

Writer

Robert M. Fresco

Robert M. Fresco

Producer

Michael Schultz

Michael Schultz

Director

Lorraine Hansberry

Lorraine Hansberry

Writer