Uncle Tom's Cabin (1987 film) explained

Genre:	Drama
Screenplay:	John Gay
Director:	Stan Lathan
Starring:	Avery Brooks Bruce Dern Phylicia Rashad Edward Woodward
Theme Music Composer:	Kennard A. Ramsey
Country:	United States
Language:	English
Executive Producer:	Michael Barnathan Edgar J. Scherick
Producer:	Jeffrey A. Nelson
Location:	Natchez, Mississippi
Editor:	Lois Freeman-Fox
Cinematography:	Richard M. Burlatsky
Runtime:	110 minutes
Company:	Edgar J. Scherick Associates
Network:	Showtime

Uncle Tom's Cabin is a 1987 American made-for-television drama film directed by Stan Lathan, and starring Avery Brooks, Bruce Dern, Phylicia Rashad and Edward Woodward. It is based on the 1852 novel of the same name by Harriet Beecher Stowe.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Cast

• Avery Brooks as Uncle Tom
• Kate Burton as Ophelia
• Bruce Dern as Augustine St. Claire
• Paula Kelly as Cassy
• Phylicia Rashad as Eliza
• Edward Woodward as Simon Legree
• George Coe as Mr. Shelby
• Frank Converse as Trader
• Jenny Lewis as Evangeline "Little Eva" St. Claire
• Troy Beyer as Emmeline
• Samuel L. Jackson as George
• Rhashell Hunter as Jenny
• Irma P. Hall as Mammy
• Jerry Haynes as Dr. Phillips
• Robert Graham as Elias
• Bill Bolender as Trader

Notes and References

1. News: O'Connor. John J.. 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. 12 June 1987. The New York Times. 27 November 2016.
2. News: Johnson. Charles A.. 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Minus Stereotypes. 11 June 1987. Los Angeles Times. 27 November 2016.
3. News: Terry. Cliffored. Cable's 'Uncle Tom' Is Updated—That's All. 12 June 1987. Chicago Tribune. 27 November 2016.