Go Tell It on the Mountain Movie Review 1984

Young black boy tries to gain the approval of his stern stepfather in this fine adaptation of James Baldwin's semiautobiographical novel. Set in the 1930s; originally a PBS "American Playhouse" presentation.

Distribution

Monterey Home Video, 566 St. Charles Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-3901, Phone: (805)494-7199, Toll-free: 800-424-2593, Fax: (805)496-6061

Available on VHS
Running time 100 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

African America, Period Piece: 1930s, Coming of Age

Cast

Paul Winfield, Olivia Cole, Ruby Dee, Alfre Woodard, James Bond, Rosalind Cash, Linda Hopkins

Director

Stan Lathan