Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
Brief Synopsis
Documentary about actress Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, but often typecast as a domestic servant at a time when blacks were growing angrier at Hollywood's demeaning depictions of their race.
Cast & Crew
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Madison Davis Lacy
Director
Whoopi Goldberg
Narrator
Jane White
Hugh Butts
Nell Carter
Gerald Early
Film Details
Also Known As
Hollywood Lives and Legends (08/07/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary about actress Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award, but often typecast as a domestic servant at a time when blacks were growing angrier at Hollywood's demeaning depictions of their race.
Director
Madison Davis Lacy
Director
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Narrator
Jane White
Hugh Butts
Nell Carter
Gerald Early
Charleyne Regester
Thomas Cripps
Randy Klein
Performer
Crew
Nick Catenacci
Assistant Engineer
Terence Duffy
On-Line Editor
Bill Fagelson
Researcher
Jessica Falcon
Executive Producer
Paul Furedi
Sound Mixer
Amy Grumman
Production Assistant
Robert Harari
Sound
Maia Harris
Writer
Maia Harris
Coproducer
David Hocs
Sound
Kris Jefferson
Line Producer
Marc Juris
Executive Producer
Abigail Kende
Rights & Clearances
Randy Klein
Music
Tom Koken
Other
Madison Davis Lacy
Coproducer
Madison Davis Lacy
Writer
Jenna Lambie
Researcher
Matthew Micka
Assistant Editor
Natalie Neptune
Production Assistant
Brian Pratt
Cinematographer
Rachel Reichman
Editor
Rachel Reichman
Researcher
Ed Riner
Researcher
Fran Roy
Segment Producer
Bobby Shepard
Cinematographer
Buddy Squires
Cinematographer
Alex Webb
Camera Assistant
Win Wilford
Production Assistant
Dan Woolsey
Production Assistant
John Zecca
Sound
Film Details
Also Known As
Hollywood Lives and Legends (08/07/01)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m