Naija Gist - Latest: Ernest J. Gaines, Novelist of 'Miss Jane Pittman,' Dies at 86
Ernest J. Gaines, who wrote of the inner struggle for dignity among Southern black people before the civil rights era in “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman” and other acclaimed novels, died ...
The Hollywood Reporter: John Korty, Emmy-Winning ‘Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman’ Director, Dies at 85
John Korty, Emmy-Winning ‘Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman’ Director, Dies at 85
Republican Herald: John Korty, Director of ‘Miss Jane Pittman,’ Is Dead at 85
John Korty, a director best known for ambitious made-for-television projects, including the 1974 film “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” which won nine Emmy Awards, died March 9 at his home in ...
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Ernest J. Gaines, author of The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. The TV film based on the novel won nine Emmy awards, and is out on DVD. Gaines talks about the River ...
Deadline.com: John Korty Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman’ Director Was 85
John Korty, who directed the Emmy-winning The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman and the Oscar-winning documentary Who Are the DeBolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids?, died March 9 at his home ...
John Korty Dies: Emmy-Winning ‘The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman’ Director Was 85
The Washington Post: John Korty, director of ‘Miss Jane Pittman,’ dies at 85
John Korty, the award-winning director of television movies including “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” a 1974 tour de force starring Cicely Tyson as an African American centenarian whose life ...