To Be Young, Gifted and Black
5.0ReleasedDramaTV Movie

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries.

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Cast

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Self and other assorted characters

Al Freeman Jr.

Al Freeman Jr.

Claudia McNeil

Claudia McNeil

Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Crew

Robert Nemiroff

Writer

Robert M. Fresco

Producer

Paul Goldsmith

Director of Photography

Victoria Hochberg

Editor

Michael Schultz

Michael Schultz

Director

Lorraine Hansberry

Lorraine Hansberry

Writer

Howard Roberts

Original Music Composer