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The Migrants is a 1974 American drama television film directed and produced by Tom Gries and written by Lanford Wilson, based on a story by Tennessee Williams. The film stars Cloris Leachman, Ron Howard, and Sissy Spacek.
Feb 3, 1974 · The Migrants: Directed by Tom Gries. With Cloris Leachman, Ron Howard, Sissy Spacek, Cindy Williams. A look at the lives of migratory farm workers, focusing on one family.
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- Drama
- Tom Gries
- 1974-02-03
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A stark look at the lives of migratory farm workers, focusing on one family. The film was Emmy nominated as the Outstanding Drama of the 1973-74 season, and nominations also went to director Tom Gries, actress Cloris Leachman, cinematographer Dick Kratina, and composer Billy Goldenberg.
