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And the Children Shall Lead

Michael Pressman

1985 • 58m

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease increasing racial tensions.

And the Children Shall Lead

Cast

Danny Glover

Danny GloverWilliam

Denise Nicholas

Denise NicholasMother

LeVar Burton

LeVar BurtonGlenn Scott

Beah Richards

Beah RichardsMiss Annie

Andrew Prine

Andrew PrineSheriff Connelly

Amanda Peterson

Amanda PetersonJenny

Pam PotilloRachel Henderson

Prentiss JacksonKevin

Jamilla PerryLittle Girl

Philip Arthur RossLloyd

Steven Robert RossFloyd

Elliott ThreattKid in the park

Whitman Mayo

Whitman MayoRev. Wilson

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