Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978 · 1 season · 3 eps · ★ 5.3 · Drama

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A three-part drama telling the story of a black girl and her family who try to hold onto their land during the Depression.

Directed by Jack Smight

Network: ABC

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