Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

95 mins | Drama, TV Movie | June 2, 1978

1978 movie starring Morgan Freeman. This movie is the shortened version that was released from the original 3 part mini series back in 1978.

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

95 mins | Drama, TV Movie | June 2, 1978

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1978 movie starring Morgan Freeman. This movie is the shortened version that was released from the original 3 part mini series back in 1978.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers Tomorrow Entertainment Inc.
Original title Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Directors Jack Smight
Writers Mildred D. Taylor, Arthur Heinemann

Cast

Claudia McNeil

as Big Ma

Janet MacLachlan

as Mary Logan

Robert Christian

as David Logan

Larry B. Scott

as T.J.

Roy Poole

as Granger

Rockne Tarkington

as Morrison

John Cullum

as Mr. Jamison

Morgan Freeman

as Uncle Hammer

Lark Ruffin

as Cassie

Tony Ross

as Stacey

Rodney King Adams

as Christopher John

James Homer Best

as Melvin

Charlie Briggs

as Kaleb Wallace

Christian Garrison

as Bus Driver

David Haley

as R.W.

Mark Keith

as Jeremy

Colia LaFayett

as Mrs. Berry

Bernard LaFayette

as Willie

Joan Lewis

as Miss Crocker

Thomas Hal Phillips

as Mr. Higgins

John C. Roper Jr.

as Dewberry

Al Scott

as Barnett

Tonea Stewart

as Mrs. Avery

Lou Walker

as Mr. Avery

Lisa Whittington

as Lillian Jean