Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel - Production & Contact Info

Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001)
TV Movie | 59 min | Documentary

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Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001)

TV Movie | 59 min | Documentary

Profiles the first Oscar-winning African-American performer.

Director

Madison D. Lacy (as Madison Davis-Lacy)

Writers

Maia Harris | Madison D. Lacy (as Madison Davis-Lacy)

Producers

Jessica Falcon (producer) | Marc Juris (producer) | Madison D. Lacy (producer) (as Madison Davis-Lacy)

Cinematographers

Brian Pratt | Robert Shepard (as Bobby Shepard) | Buddy Squires

Editor

Rachel Reichman

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Updated Aug 3, 2001

Release date

Aug 7, 2001 (United States)

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Whoopi Goldberg Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Ghost (1990)
Jean Arthur Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Fay Bainter Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Jezebel (1938)
Willie Best Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Hidden Hand (1942)
Hugh Butts Self - Psychiatrist Self - Psychiatrist See fewer	Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001)
Nell Carter Self Self See fewer	Gimme a Break! (1981)
Claudette Colbert Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Thomas Cripps Self - Film Historian Self - Film Historian See fewer	Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist (1998)
Bing Crosby Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	White Christmas (1954)
Gerald Early Self - Cultural Historian Self - Cultural Historian See fewer	King of Cool (2021)
Clark Gable Self - Rhett Butler in "Gone With the Wind" (archive footage) Self - Rhett Butler in "Gone With the Wind" (archive footage) See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Jean Harlow Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Red Dust (1932)
Arthur Hohl Self - Pete (clip from 1936 film version of 'Show Boat') (archive footage) Self - Pete (clip from 1936 film version of 'Show Boat') (archive footage) See fewer	Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Lena Horne Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cabin in the Sky (1943)
Hedy Lamarr Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Strange Woman (1946)
Vivien Leigh Self - Scarlett O'Hara (archive footage) Self - Scarlett O'Hara (archive footage) See fewer	A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Hattie McDaniel Self / Self - Mammy in "Gone With the Wind" / Self - Queenie in 1936 "Show Boat" / Self - Other film roles too numerous to mention (archive footage) Self / Self - Mammy in "Gone With the Wind" / Self - Queenie in 1936 "Show Boat" / Self - Other film roles too numerous to mention (archive footage) See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Laurence Olivier Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Rebecca (1940)
Charlene Regester Self - Film Historian Self - Film Historian See fewer	American Masters (1985)
David O. Selznick Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Bobby Short Self Self See fewer	Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Francesca Thompson Self - Theater Historian (as Sister Francesca Thompson) Self - Theater Historian (as Sister Francesca Thompson) See fewer	Dining Divas (2018)
Mae West Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	She Done Him Wrong (1933)
Jane White Self Self See fewer	Klute (1971)
Walter White Self - Head of the NAACP (archive footage) Self - Head of the NAACP (archive footage) See fewer	Person to Person (1953)