Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel

The read

It runs a compact 59m.

Synopsis

Profiles the life of performer Hattie McDaniel, the first Black American to win an Oscar, and her unapologetic resilience in the face of critics.

Ratings

Key crew

• Madison Davis LacyDirector
• Maia HarrisWriter
• Madison Davis LacyWriter

Cast

• Whoopi GoldbergSelf - Host
• Hattie McDanielSelf (archive footage)
• Jean ArthurSelf (archive footage)
• Fay BainterSelf (archive footage)
• Willie BestSelf (archive footage)
• Hugh ButtsSelf - Psychiatrist
• Nell CarterSelf
• Claudette ColbertSelf (archive footage)
• Thomas CrippsSelf - Film Historian
• Bing CrosbySelf (archive footage)
• Gerald EarlySelf - Cultural Historian
• Clark GableSelf (archive footage)