A Woman Called Moses
Brief Synopsis
A dramatization of the life of the legendary slave who escaped to freedom and returned to the South many times to rescue others via her underground railroad.
Cast & Crew
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Peter Hellman
James Sikking
Ray Spruell
Hector Maisonette
Ann Weldon
Kenneth White
Film Details
Also Known As
Woman Called Moses
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A dramatization of the life of the legendary slave who escaped to freedom and returned to the South many times to rescue others via her underground railroad.
Cast
Peter Hellman
James Sikking
Ray Spruell
Hector Maisonette
Ann Weldon
Kenneth White
John Getz
James O'connell
Kedren Jones
Robert Harper
Cicely Tyson
James Bridges
Dick Anthony Williams
Will Geer
Cecilia Hart
James Steele
B J Hopper
Jerii Woods
Elliot Washington
James Jeter
Richard Butler
Jerry Leggio
Eugene Daniel
Melody Harris
Jean Renee Foster
Orson Welles
Narrator
Hari Rhodes
Mae Mercer
Todd Davis
Roy Jones
James Wainwright
Clifford David
Alice Hirson
Roberta Jean Williams
Malik Carter
Patricia Smith
Charles Weldon
Minnie G Lindsey
Jason Bernard
Don Hood
Michael Hayward
Dennis Mccarthy
John Perak
Judy Ann Elder
Hank Rolike
Frances E Williams
Sylvia Williams
Robert Hooks
Howard Witt
Kenneth Rogers
F William Parker
Emanuel Thomas
Marilyn Coleman
Crew
Scott U Adam
Assistant Director
Ross Albert
Wardrobe
Bill Beaird
Key Grip
Ray Beal
Art Director
Celia Bryant
Wardrobe
Richard Butler
Stunt Man
Dennis Butterworth
Other
Reuben Cannon
Casting
Mario Cibelli
Graphics
Erik Cord
Stunts
Harold Crawford
Wardrobe
Lonne Elder
Screenplay
Stanley Frazen
Editor
Mitchell L Gamson
Unit Production Manager
Allan Greedy
Script Supervisor
Betty Griffin
Wardrobe
Ilana Harkan
Makeup
Illana Harkarvi
Makeup
Robert B Hauser
Director Of Photography
Marcy Heidish
Source Material (From Novel)
Henry Jaffe
Executive Producer
Michael Jaffe
Producer
Don Johnson
Sound Mixer
Don Johnson
Sound
Melvin Johnson
Casting
Ike Jones
Producer
John Kaiser
Camera Operator
Milton Lustig
Music Editor
Frank Mazzola
Editor
Van Mccoy
Music
Van Mccoy
Song
Mike Moschella
Makeup Artist
Victor Nakaido
Assistant Camera Operator
David Nicksay
Assistant Director
Coleridge-taylor Perkinson
Music
Thomas Roysden
Set Decorator
Leon Schotter
Property Master
Sam Shaw
Sound Effects
Joe Stone
Stunts
Dale Tate
Titles
Ann Waddlington
Hair Stylist
Bill Whitten
Costume Designer
Bill Whitten
Costumes
Jack Wilson
Gaffer
Tommie Young
Song Performer
Elio Zarmati
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Woman Called Moses
Genre
Adaptation
Historical
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
The production received a Christopher Award. Cicely Tyson, in the title role, won the Best Actress Award at the Monaco TV Festival, and screenwriter Lonne Elder was the winner of the Writers Guild of America Award.
Aired in United States December 11, 1978
Aired in United States December 12, 1978
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