
A television movie about the friendship that develops between a young white girl and an older black man in a racist, rural Georgia town during the 1940s.
Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.
Simpson

Sara Gilbert
Sudie Harrigan

John M. Jackson
Dr. Walter Stubbs

Frances Fisher
Mrs. Marge Allen
Paige Danahy
Mary Agnes Clark
Ken Strong
Mr. Harrigan
Robby Preddy
Mrs. Hester Harrigan
Larry Black
Mr. Etheridge
Scott Brian Higgs
Lem Coker
Howard Kingkade
Earl Rice

Tim Powell
Mr. Lester Clark
Linda Pierce
Mrs. Clark
Crew

Joan Tewkesbury
Director
Ken Koser
Teleplay
Sara Flanigan
Teleplay, Novel
Robert P. Seppey
Editor
Mario DiLeo
Director of Photography
Donald March
Executive Producer
Carroll Newman
Producer
Peter Jamison
Production Design
Wendy Kurtzman
Casting

Michel Colombier
Original Music Composer
Tom Kramer
Music Editor
Barbara Haberecht
Set Decoration
Nick Nelson
Gaffer
Karen Kornbau
Art Direction
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