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To Be Young, Gifted and Black

(1972)

January 20, 1972• 1h 25m
70%
TMDB Score

Overview

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

Michael Schultz

Director

Top Billed Cast

RD

Ruby Dee

Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters

RS

Roy Scheider

BD

Blythe Danner

Self and other assorted characters

AFJ

Al Freeman Jr.

CM

Claudia McNeil

BB

Barbara Barrie

LJ

Lauren Jones

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