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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Plot: 1978 movie starring Morgan Freeman. This movie is the shortened version that was released from the original 3 part mini series back in 1978
Release Date: Friday, June 2 1978
46 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Claudia McNeilClaudia McNeil
Claudia McNeil was
60 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Big Ma'.
Mon, Aug 13 1917 –
Thu, Nov 25 1993
Portrait of Janet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlan
Janet MacLachlan was
44 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mary Logan'.
Sun, Aug 27 1933 –
Mon, Oct 11 2010
Portrait of Robert ChristianRobert Christian
Robert Christian was
38 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'David Logan'.
Wed, Dec 27 1939 –
Thu, Jan 27 1983
Portrait of Larry B. ScottLarry B. Scott
Larry B. Scott was
16 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'T.J.'.
Thu, Aug 17 1961
Portrait of Roy PooleRoy Poole
Roy Poole was
54 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Granger'.
Mon, Mar 31 1924 –
Tue, Jul 01 1980
Portrait of Rockne TarkingtonRockne Tarkington
Rockne Tarkington was
46 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Morrison'.
Wed, Jul 15 1931 –
Sun, Apr 05 2015
Portrait of John CullumJohn Cullum
John Cullum was
48 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mr. Jamison'.
Sun, Mar 02 1930
Portrait of Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman was
41 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Uncle Hammer'.
Tue, Jun 01 1937
Portrait of Lark RuffinLark Ruffin
Lark Ruffin was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Cassie'.
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Portrait of Tony RossTony Ross
Tony Ross was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Stacey'.
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Portrait of Rodney King AdamsRodney King Adams
Rodney King Adams was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Christopher John'.
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Portrait of James Homer BestJames Homer Best
James Homer Best was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Melvin'.
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Portrait of Charlie BriggsCharlie Briggs
Charlie Briggs was
45 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Kaleb Wallace'.
Sun, Nov 13 1932 –
Wed, Feb 06 1985
Portrait of Christian GarrisonChristian Garrison
Christian Garrison was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Bus Driver'.
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Portrait of David HaleyDavid Haley
David Haley was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'R.W.'.
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Portrait of Martin Simpson HemphillMartin Simpson Hemphill
Martin Simpson Hemphill was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Sheriff'.
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Portrait of Mark KeithMark Keith
Mark Keith was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Jeremy'.
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Portrait of Colia LaFayettColia LaFayett
Colia LaFayett was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mrs. Berry'.
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Portrait of Bernard LaFayetteBernard LaFayette
Bernard LaFayette was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Willie'.
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Portrait of Joan LewisJoan Lewis
Joan Lewis was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Miss Crocker'.
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Portrait of Thomas Hal PhillipsThomas Hal Phillips
Thomas Hal Phillips was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mr. Higgins'.
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Portrait of John C. Roper Jr.John C. Roper Jr.
John C. Roper Jr. was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Dewberry'.
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Portrait of Al ScottAl Scott
Al Scott was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Barnett'.
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Portrait of Tonea StewartTonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart was
31 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mrs. Avery'.
Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of Lou WalkerLou Walker
Lou Walker was
50 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Mr. Avery'.
Mon, Feb 20 1928 –
Mon, Aug 02 2004
Portrait of Lisa WhittingtonLisa Whittington
Lisa Whittington was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Lillian Jean'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jack SmightJack Smight
Jack Smight was
53 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Director'
Mon, Mar 09 1925 –
Mon, Sep 01 2003
Portrait of Robert B. HauserRobert B. Hauser
Robert B. Hauser was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Arthur HeinemannArthur Heinemann
Arthur Heinemann was
67 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Writer'
Fri, Jun 17 1910 –
Tue, Sep 22 1987
Portrait of Jean Anne MooreJean Anne Moore
Jean Anne Moore was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Thomas W. MooreThomas W. Moore
Thomas W. Moore was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Frank J. UriosteFrank J. Urioste
Frank J. Urioste was
40 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Editor'
Thu, Apr 28 1938
Portrait of Fred KarlinFred Karlin
Fred Karlin was
41 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Music'
Tue, Jun 16 1936 –
Fri, Mar 26 2004
Portrait of Robert GouldRobert Gould
Robert Gould was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Mildred D. TaylorMildred D. Taylor
Mildred D. Taylor was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Novel'
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Portrait of Alan ManserAlan Manser
Alan Manser was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Nancy RenardNancy Renard
Nancy Renard was
>> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as 'Costumer'
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