Gone Are The Days!
– A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he b..
A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of convincing the plantation owner that she is really his cousin in order to secure the family inheritance. To aid in the comic complications that follow are his family members Missy and Gitlow, and the plantation owners endearing (but ineffectual) son Charlie.
23 Sep 1963
English
Nicholas Webster
Ossie Davis (play), Ossie Davis (screenplay)
Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Godfrey Cambridge, Hilda Haynes
A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of convincing the plantation owner that she is really his cousin in order to secure the family inheritance. To aid in the comic complications that follow are his family members Missy and Gitlow, and the plantation owners endearing (but ineffectual) son Charlie.