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1978 TV Movie. explores life in southern America, "The South", during the Depression - when racism was still common and many were persecuted for the color of their skin. The 'Berry Burnings' mentioned in the first chapter-and beyond-and Mr. Tatum who was tarred and feathered in the fourth chapter, are prime examples of racist white people taking the law into their own hands, at the expense of the black population. Director: Jack Smight Writers: Arthur Heinemann (teleplay), Mildred D. Taylor (novels) Stars: Claudia McNeil, Janet MacLachlan, Robert Christian, Morgan Friedman.This movie is the shortened version that was released from the original 3 part mini series back in 1978.
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