Upon learning that their grandmother is not long for this world, Nate and Priscilla Simmons pack up their kids and leave Detroit to head down South. Eventually, the family rediscovers its African-American roots and elects to stay in their new rural surroundings.
Credits
Just an Old Sweet Song Cast
| Name |
Character |
|
Edward Binns
He was 60, 74 years old when he died
|
as Mr. Claypool |
|
Cicely Tyson
She was 51, now 99 years old
|
as Priscilla Simmons |
|
Lincoln Kilpatrick
He was 44, 72 years old when he died
|
as Joe Mayfield |
|
Kevin Hooks
He was 18, now 66 years old
|
as Junior |
|
Robert Hooks
He was 39, now 87 years old
|
as Nate Simmons |
|
Minnie Gentry
She was 60, 77 years old when she died
|
as Aunt Velvet |
|
Mary Alice
She was 34, now 82 years old
|
as Helen Mayfield |
|
Beah Richards
She was 56, 80 years old when she died
|
as Grandma |
Just an Old Sweet Song Crew
