Words by Heart 39 years old
The only black family living in a small midwestern town at the turn of the century confront prejudice, as seen through the eyes of the young daughter.
Credits
Words by Heart Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Alfre Woodard She was 32, now 72 years old | as Claudie Sills |
| Charlotte Rae She was 58, 92 years old when she died | as Mary Tom Chism |
| Robert Hooks He was 47, now 87 years old | as Ben Sills |
| Leo Geter | as Tater Haney |
| Ed Call He was 35, 62 years old when he died | as Henry Haney |
| Mary Ellen Thomas | as Mrs. Starnes |
| Fran Robinson | as Lena Sills |
Words by Heart Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Robert Thompson as Director. | Directing |
| Ouida Sebestyen as Writer. She was 61 (now 100) years old | Writing |
Words by Heart (39 years)
- Release day: Tuesday, January 01, 1985
- Runtime: 120 minutes