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Film / 1997
The Ditchdigger's Daughters
Directed by
Johnny E. Jensen
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
The story
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
Cast
Carl LumblyDonald Thornton
Dulé HillYoung Donald
Victoria DillardTaas
Kimberly EliseJeanette
Shelley RobertsonDonna
Monique ColemanYoung Donna
Rae'Ven Larrymore KellyYoung Jeanette
Rosalyn ColemanYvonne
Monica CalhounLinda
Malaika JabaliYoung Linda
Erika L. HeardRita
Kiara TuckerYoung Rita
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Denice SealyBetty
Lynne MoodyKathryn
April TurnerYvette
Robin Michelle McClambJoy
Saycon SengblohKimberly
Lou CriscuoloVince Calabretta
General Fermon Judd Jr.Earl
Joanne PankowMiss Wainbright
Tyhm KennedyLaborer #1
Richard K. OlsenLoan Officer
Suellen YatesTeacher #1
Tammy ArnoldTeacher #2
Gray SibleyTruant Officer
Charlie LucasStage Manager
Granoldo FrazierMaster of Ceremonies
William FlamanRecord Producer
Ruth ReidCounselor
Jameelah NuriddinYoung Yvonne
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