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Film / 1979
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Directed by
Fielder Cook
Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.
The story
Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their grandmother after the divorce of their parents.
Cast
Paul BenjaminFreeman
Diahann CarrollVivian
Ruby DeeGrandmother Baxter
Roger E. MosleyBailey, Sr.
Esther RolleMomma
Madge SinclairMiss Flowers
Sonny Jim GainesUncle Willie
Art EvansPrincipal
Constance GoodMaya
John M. Driver IIBailey, Jr.
Georgia AllenMrs. Gurney
J. Don FergusonMr. Donleavy
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Tonea StewartLillie
Monica KylesJulie
Rick SalassiParmenian
Lewis LiddellTommy
Sammy LiddellIra
Sylvester SpannTutti
Shaunery StevensPoliceman
Hosie PhillipsPreacher
Myra Jo ArvinRed
George CumminsSheriff Rogers
TorainTeacher
Darleen TaylorGirl #1
Laurie WatersTall Girl
Mose Lee WilliamsMrs. Fletcher #1
Frankie MitchellMrs. Fletcher #2
M.L. BreelandMr. Peters
Angela BrownKitty
Abbie BurnsMary
Johnny LewisPicker #1
John L. PattersonMan
James Peters2nd Man
Melvin Kennerly3rd Man
Shirley PerkinsWoman
John C. Roper Jr.White Man
Terri Ann RossSmall Girl
I.D. ThompsonBlack Man
Darryl Antony WilliamsTommy Valdon
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