I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1979)
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.

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Cast

Paul Benjamin Paul Benjamin As: Freeman
Diahann Carroll Diahann Carroll As: Vivian
Ruby Dee Ruby Dee As: Grandmother Baxter
Roger E. Mosley Roger E. Mosley As: Bailey, Sr.
Esther Rolle Esther Rolle As: Momma
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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.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 28 April 1979

Country: US

Runtime: 96m

Company Credits

Company: Tomorrow Entertainment

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Jean Moore Edwards

Jean Moore Edwards

Producer

Thomas W. Moore

Thomas W. Moore

Executive Producer

Caro Jones

Caro Jones

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Peter Matz

Peter Matz

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Ralph Woolsey

Ralph Woolsey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Carl Anderson

Carl Anderson

Art Direction

Other Crew

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