A Woman Called Moses
1978 American television miniseries / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Woman Called Moses is a 1978 American television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marcy Heidish, about the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who led dozens of other African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada.
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A Woman Called Moses | |
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Based on | A Woman Called Moses by Marcy Heidish |
Written by | Lonne Elder III |
Directed by | Paul Wendkos |
Starring | Cicely Tyson |
Narrated by | Orson Welles |
Music by | Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Michael Jaffe Ike Jones |
Cinematography | Robert B. Hauser |
Editors | Stanley Frazen Frank Mazzola Elio Zarmati |
Running time | 240 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | December 11 (1978-12-11) ā December 12, 1978 (1978-12-12) |
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Narrated by Orson Welles, the production was broadcast on the NBC television network on December 11 and 12, 1978. Tubman was portrayed by Cicely Tyson.