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Children of the Dust is an American Western television miniseries, based on Clancy Carlile's novel of the said name. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Sidney Poitier, Children of the Dust was originally broadcast by CBS on February 26 and 28 as part of 1995 in television.
Original Release
02/26/1995 on CBS
US Release
02/26/1995
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sung-Woo Shin | Aunt Bertha |
| Jack Ackroyd | Farmer Tully |
| Charles Andre | Nez |
| Edward C.K. Richardson III | Charlie |
| Joshua Myers | Rachel's Child |
| Lindsey Campbell | Miranda |
| Zachary Savard | Young Dexter |
| Mitchell LaPlante | Young Corby |
| Byron Chief-Moon | Chief Walks-The-Clouds |
| Jesse Lipscombe | Clarence |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 26 February 1995 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Tuesday, 28 February 1995 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sung-Woo Shin | Aunt Bertha |
| Jack Ackroyd | Farmer Tully |
| Charles Andre | Nez |
| Edward C.K. Richardson III | Charlie |
| Joshua Myers | Rachel's Child |
| Lindsey Campbell | Miranda |
| Zachary Savard | Young Dexter |
| Mitchell LaPlante | Young Corby |
| Byron Chief-Moon | Chief Walks-The-Clouds |
| Jesse Lipscombe | Clarence |
| Donna Belleville | Mrs. Clarksdale |
| Wilma Pelly | Nita |
| Tom Schanley | Cavalry Officer / Cavalry Office |
| Brian Jensen | Lieutenant |
| Dale Wilson | Renfro |
| Crystal Verge | Mrs. Tibbens |
| Brent Stait | Ballenger |
| Michael Elias | Reporter |
| Joanna Going | Rachel |
| Regina Taylor | Drusilla |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joyce Eliason | Executive Producer |
| Frank Konigsberg | Executive Producer |
| Harold Tichenor | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries | Nominated |
| 1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
