Poster of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

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
47 years ago
Genres: TV Movie, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Claudia McNeilClaudia McNeil. Claudia McNeil was 60 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Big Ma'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 13 1917 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1993
Portrait of Janet MacLachlanJanet MacLachlan. Janet MacLachlan was 44 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mary Logan'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 27 1933 –
Died: Mon, Oct 11 2010
Portrait of Robert ChristianRobert Christian. Robert Christian was 38 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'David Logan'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 27 1939 –
Died: 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.'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 17 1961
Portrait of Roy PooleRoy Poole. Roy Poole was 54 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Granger'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jul 01 1980
Portrait of Rockne TarkingtonRockne Tarkington. Rockne Tarkington was 46 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Morrison'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 15 1931 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2015
Portrait of John CullumJohn Cullum. John Cullum was 48 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mr. Jamison'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 02 1930
Portrait of Morgan FreemanMorgan Freeman. Morgan Freeman was 41 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Uncle Hammer'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 01 1937
Portrait of Lark RuffinLark Ruffin. Lark Ruffin was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Cassie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony RossTony Ross. Tony Ross was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Stacey'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rodney King AdamsRodney King Adams. Rodney King Adams was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Christopher John'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James Homer BestJames Homer Best. James Homer Best was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Melvin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlie BriggsCharlie Briggs. Charlie Briggs was 45 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Kaleb Wallace'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 13 1932 –
Died: Wed, Feb 06 1985
Portrait of Christian GarrisonChristian Garrison. Christian Garrison was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Bus Driver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David HaleyDavid Haley. David Haley was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'R.W.'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin Simpson HemphillMartin Simpson Hemphill. Martin Simpson Hemphill was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark KeithMark Keith. Mark Keith was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Jeremy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colia LaFayettColia LaFayett. Colia LaFayett was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mrs. Berry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard LaFayetteBernard LaFayette. Bernard LaFayette was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Willie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan LewisJoan Lewis. Joan Lewis was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Miss Crocker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas Hal PhillipsThomas Hal Phillips. Thomas Hal Phillips was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mr. Higgins'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John C. Roper Jr.John C. Roper Jr.. John C. Roper Jr. was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Dewberry'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al ScottAl Scott. Al Scott was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Barnett'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tonea StewartTonea Stewart. Tonea Stewart was 31 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mrs. Avery'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of Lou WalkerLou Walker. Lou Walker was 50 in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Mr. Avery'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1928 –
Died: Mon, Aug 02 2004
Portrait of Lisa WhittingtonLisa Whittington. Lisa Whittington was >> in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry as 'Lillian Jean'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

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