Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (film)

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Based on Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus
Written by Joyce Eliason
Directed by Ken Cameron
Starring Diane Lane
Donald Sutherland
Cicely Tyson
Anne Bancroft
Music by Mark Snow
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Frank Konigsberg
Larry Sanitsky
Producer(s) Jack Clements
Cinematography Edward J. Pei
Editor(s) Charles Bornstein
Tod Feuerman
Running time 184 minutes
Production company(s) Konigsberg/Sanitsky Company
RHI Entertainment
Release
Original network CBS
Original release May 1 – 3, 1994

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All is a 1994 American television miniseries written by Joyce Eliason and based on the 1989 novel by Allan Gurganus. It was directed by Ken Cameron and starred Diane Lane, Donald Sutherland, Cicely Tyson and Anne Bancroft.

The miniseries won several Emmy Awards, including an Outstanding Supporting Actress award to Cicely Tyson.[1] This miniseries was first aired in two parts on CBS on May 1 and 3, 1994.[2]

Plot

On her 99th birthday, Lucy Honicut Marsden (Anne Bancroft) recalls her life as the 14-year-old bride of a veteran of the American Civil War.

Cast

References

  1. Emmy Magazine: Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells - Awards and Nominations
  2. "Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All". TV Tango.
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