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Mary Alice, Maidie Norman, Scatman Crothers, Richard Ward. Written by Phillip Hayes Dean, directed by Ivan Dixon for the Negro Ensemble Company, 1974.
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The Sty of the Blind Pig: Directed by Ivan Dixon. With Mary Alice, Scatman Crothers, Maidie Norman, Richard Ward. Originally produced in 1971 by the estimable Negro Ensemble Company, and hailed by Time Magazine as one of the best plays of the year, Dean's powerful drama is about an uprooted Africian American family (mother, daughter, uncle ...
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- Drama
- Ivan Dixon
- 1974-05-29
A blind street singer (Richard Ward, in a bravura performance) intrudes briefly into their lives, with shattering effect. Who shall overcome? Cast & Crew. Ivan Dixon. (Director), Mary Alice (Alberta Warren), Scatman Crothers (Doc), Maidie Norman (Weedy Warren), Richard Ward (Blind Jordan)
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Feb 10, 2022 · When a blind, itinerant street singer (Richard Ward) enters their fragile world, the tensions of the past and present converge to shattering results. Dixon artfully brings the claustrophobic teleplay to a forceful boil, with Mary Alice delivering a harrowing performance of depth rarely seen in prime-time television.
Directed by Ivan Dixon. After moving to Chicago from the South just as the civil rights movement takes hold, the members of an African American family led by steely matriarch Weedy Warren have different reactions to the social upheaval surrounding them. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases. Mary Alice Scatman Crothers Maidie Norman Richard Ward.
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