The Marva Collins Story (TV)
1981 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
In this touching story, a dedicated African-American teacher in an inner-city school in the midwestern United States facing tough odds helps ghetto children to succeed. Meanwhile, she faces an adversarial colleague and a principal who disapproves of her teaching methods.
Direction Peter Levin
Cast Cicely Tyson · Morgan Freeman · Roderick Wimberly · Mashaune Hardy · Brett Bouldin · Samuel Muhammad Jr. · Dianne Kirksey · Steven Williams · Frankie Hill · Charlie Brown · Marsha Warfield · Ce Ce Thompson · Jimmie F. Skaggs · Mike Genovese · Kelly Crosby
Soundtrack Fred Karlin
Screenplay Clifford Campion
Cinematography Donald H. Birnkrant
Original title Hallmark Hall of Fame: The Marva Collins Story (TV)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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