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(TV Series)

(1980)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jeffrey Hayden

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Alex Haley ... (teleplay)
Odie Hawkins ... (teleplay)
S. Pearl Sharp ... (story) (as Saundra Sharp)

Cast  

Tan Adams Tan Adams
Jonelle Allen ... Bessie Freeman
Star-Shemah Bobatoon Star-Shemah Bobatoon ... Diana Freeman
Beeson Carroll ... W.D. Hall
Hannah Dean
Bill Duke ... Luther Freeman
Michael J. Fox ... Willy-Joe Hall
Sarina C. Grant Sarina C. Grant
Sharon Jackson Sharon Jackson
Jermain H. Johnson Jermain H. Johnson ... Booker T. Freeman
Iris Korn Iris Korn ... Widow Brown
Helen Martin ... Pearl
Dorothy Meyer Dorothy Meyer
Maidie Norman
Fred Pinkard Fred Pinkard
Beah Richards ... Grandma Jenny
Davis Roberts ... Reverend Teasdale
Janice St. John Janice St. John ... Coralee Hall
Wally Taylor Wally Taylor ... Jacob
Glynn Turman ... C.J. Freeman
Roberta Jean Williams Roberta Jean Williams
Brian G. Wilson Brian G. Wilson ... David Hall

Produced by 

Alex Haley ... executive producer
Norman Lear ... co-executive producer

Music by 

Al Schackman ... (music)

Cinematography by 

Joseph M. Wilcots ... director of photography

Editing by 

Lloyd Nelson

Art Direction by 

Jim Bissell ... (as James D. Bissell)

Set Decoration by 

Bill Webb

Makeup Department 

Dee Manges ... makeup department head

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

James E. Benjamin ... second assistant director
Ernest Johnson ... second assistant director
John M. Poer ... first assistant director
Richard A. Wells ... first assistant director (as Richard Wells)

Sound Department 

Jeff Clark ... sound editor
David A. Whittaker ... sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jim Duggan ... company grip
Ted Shinneman ... key grip

Music Department 

John Mick ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Lina Shanklin ... script supervisor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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