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Apr 18, 1999 · Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years: Directed by Lynne Littman. With Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee, Amy Madigan, Lisa Arrindell. Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100.
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- Drama
- Lynne Littman
- 1999-04-18
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years is a 1999 American made-for-television drama film directed by Lynne Littman. The film is an adaptation of the 1993 biography Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years written by Sarah Louise Delany (nicknamed "Sadie"), Annie Elizabeth Delany , and journalist Amy Hill Hearth .
Featuring an all-star cast, including Academy Award nominee Diahann Carroll, Ruby Dee and Amy Madigan, Having Our Say tells the story of two sisters, 103-year-old Sadie (Carroll) and...
Spanning from their childhood in North Carolina at the end of the 19th century to the twilight of their lives in New York more than a century later, "Having Our Say" follows the sisters as they...
- Lynne Littman
- TV-PG
- Diahann Carroll
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years is a 1993 New York Times bestselling book that was compiled by Amy Hill Hearth and contains the oral history of Sarah "Sadie" L. Delany and A. Elizabeth "Bessie" Delany, two civil rights pioneers who were born in the late 19th century to a former slave.
- Sarah Louise Delany, Annie Elizabeth Delany, Amy Hill Hearth
- 1994
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First One Hundred Years. Two sisters, both over 100 years old, recall their lives and how they overcame the racist conventions of their youth, and how their family handled the times with dignity and wisdom. 404 IMDb 7.6 1 h 33 min 1999. X-Ray 18+.
DRAMA. Featuring an all-star cast, including Academy Award nominee Diahann Carroll (1974, Best Actress, Claudine), Ruby Dee (Do the Right Thing) and Amy Madigan (Field of Dreams), Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First One Hundred Years tells the story of two sisters, 103-year-old Sadie (Carroll) and 101-year-old Bessie (Dee).
