The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman DVD – Teddy Airhart , Michael Murphy

This highly acclaimed drama based on the epic novel by Ernest J. Gaines eloquently covers the story of the Black Experience-from the Civil War to the civil rights movement-all told from the memories of a fictional 110 year-old slave played by Cicely Tyson. Ms.Tyson’s tour-de-force performance her most memorable earned her an Emmy. All total this incredible made-for-TV film earned nine Emmys including one for director Korty and one for Tracy Keenan Wynn’s intelligent script.