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  • Tales of the Unknown South (1984)
  • TV Movie | 117 min | Family
Tales of the Unknown South (1984)
TV Movie | 117 min | Family

Trilogy of films about race and culture in the Deep South from the end of World War I to the civil-rights protests of the 1960s. All three stories deal with fear and isolation, and with the role of faith in the lives of those who venture ...See moreTrilogy of films about race and culture in the Deep South from the end of World War I to the civil-rights protests of the 1960s. All three stories deal with fear and isolation, and with the role of faith in the lives of those who venture alone into what is unknown around them. Written by Ulf Kjell Gür See less
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Directors
Randy Brinson (episode "Half-Pint Flask, The") | Jim Eddins (episode "Neighbors") | Jim McMahan (episode "Ashes")
Writers
Benjamin Dunlap | DuBose Heyward (story "The Half-Pint Flask") | Diane Oliver (story "Neighbors") | Julia Peterkin (story "Ashes")
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14 cast members
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Timisha Barnes
(segment "Ashes") (segment "Ashes")   See fewer
Rosanna Carter
(segment "Ashes") (segment "Ashes")   See fewer
James Dickey
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Estelle Evans
(segment "The Half-Pint Flask") (segment "The Half-Pint Flask")   See fewer
Frances Foster
(segment "Neighbors") (segment "Neighbors")   See fewer
David Guider
(segment "Neighbors") (segment "Neighbors")   See fewer
Al Hamacher
Driggers Driggers   See fewer
Bob Hungerford
Sgt. Kearns Sgt. Kearns   See fewer
Richard Leighton
(segment "The Half-Pint Flask") (segment "The Half-Pint Flask")   See fewer
John Malloy
(segment "The Half-Pint Flask") (segment "The Half-Pint Flask")   See fewer
Danny Nelson
(segment "Ashes") (segment "Ashes")   See fewer
Sandra Mills Scott
(segment "Neighbors") (segment "Neighbors")   See fewer
Dean Whitworth
(segment "Ashes") (segment "Ashes")   See fewer
Mel Winkler
(segment "Neighbors") (segment "Neighbors")   See fewer
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