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Mama Flora's Family is a 1997 historical fiction novel by Alex Haley and David Stevens. The story spans from the 1920s to the 1970s as it follows Flora, a daughter of poor black Mississippi sharecroppers, and her descendants. Haley died before completing the novel, with Stevens finishing the story line.
Original Release
11/08/1988 on CBS
US Release
11/08/1988
Cast
Name | Character |
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Erik Kilpatrick | Reggie |
Angela Elayne Gibbs | Woman with Baby |
Shawn Shepard | Black Soldier |
Georgia Allen | Nana Fleming |
John Lawhorn | Porter #1 |
Faye Yvette McQueen | Dancer |
Wynton Yates | Don (Teenager) |
Ronald McCall | Johnny Metzer |
Carol Mitchell-leon | Flora's Mama |
Angelina Spicer | Ruthana (Teenager) |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | |
2 | Episode #1.2 |
Directors
Writers
Alex Haley, Carol Schreder, David Stevens
Cast
Name | Character |
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Erik Kilpatrick | Reggie |
Angela Elayne Gibbs | Woman with Baby |
Shawn Shepard | Black Soldier |
Georgia Allen | Nana Fleming |
John Lawhorn | Porter #1 |
Faye Yvette McQueen | Dancer |
Wynton Yates | Don (Teenager) |
Ronald McCall | Johnny Metzer |
Carol Mitchell-leon | Flora's Mama |
Angelina Spicer | Ruthana (Teenager) |
Sicily Johnson | Diana (Teenager) |
Carrie Collins | Bar Patron |
Johnny Cenicola | Sam Phillips (Age 8) |
John Lee Maucere | Mr. Anderson |
Tina King | House Maid |
Angela Thigpen | Victoria |
Joe Cobb Jr. | Dock Worker #2 |
Ron Leggett | Hank |
Michelle Benjamin Cooper | Pearl (1932-1942) |
Patty Mack | Pearl (1913-1919) |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jon Avnet | Executive Producer |
David Stevens | Executive Producer |
Jordan Kerner | Executive Producer |
Lisa Lindstrom | Producer |
Carol Schreder | Producer |
Terence A. Donnelly | Producer |