Synopsis

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Rebecca Morgan

Paul Winfield

Nathan Lee Morgan

Kevin Hooks

David Lee Morgan

Taj Mahal

Ike

Janet MacLachlan

Camille Johnson

Carmen Mathews

Mrs. Boatwright

James Best

Sheriff Charlie Young

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Eric Hooks

Earl Morgan

Yvonne Jarrell

Josie Mae Morgan

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Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Harriet

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Teddy Airhart

Mr. Perkins

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Richard Durham

Perkins' Foreman

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Wendell Brumfield

Deputy #1

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Al Bankston

Deputy #2

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Myrl Sharkey

Teacher

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Inez Durham

Court Clerk

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William T. Bennett

Judge

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Thomas N. Phillips

Pastor

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Carl Braser

Wagon Driver

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Jerry Leggio

Guard #1

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Peter Goff

Guard #2

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Walter L. Chaney

Guard #3

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Roy Idom

Guard #4

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Randy Wilson

Convict #1

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