A Woman Called Moses(TV show/series, 1978)

Name: A Woman Called Moses
Genre: Drama
Released: 1978
Rating: 3.4

TV-14

| 1h 37min per episode | Genre: Drama

Mini series in 1 season with 2 episodes

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

A Woman Called Moses is a 1978 American television miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Marcy Heidish, about the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who led dozens of other African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada. Narrated by Orson Welles, the production was broadcast on the NBC television network on December 11 and 12, 1978. Tubman was portrayed by Cicely Tyson. ()

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About A Woman Called Moses

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada.

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Trailer for A Woman Called Moses + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

A Woman Called Moses: Part 2 (1978) | Official Trailer | 4K(Trailer, 2:40)

A Woman Called Moses Seasons and Episodes

12/11/1978Miniseries - 2 episodes

A Woman Called Moses stars Cicely Tyson as real-life escaped slave Harriet Tubman. At the risk of recapture, Tubman helped organize the Underground Railroad, which enabled hundreds of enslaved African Americans to make their way to the freedom of the North. Adding to the tension are Harriet's frequent epileptic fainting spells. Orson Welles narrates this adaptation of Marcy Heidish's novel.

#1 | 12/11/1978Episode 1

A Woman Called Moses stars Cicely Tyson as Harriet Tubman. In the first part of this series, we are told the story of Tubman's life as a slave. Her new owner claims to be a fair man, but treats her harshly, this provides her with the inspiration to escape for Freedom in the North. Once there she is inspired to go back to help others. Orson Welles narrates this adaptation of Marcy Heidish's novel.

#2 | 12/12/1978Episode 2

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Maryland

Made by: Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc., I.K.E. Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 3 languages: Arabic (AR), Bulgarian (BG), English (EN)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 12/11/1978

Last episode released on: 12/12/1978

Cast: Cicely Tyson

Director: Paul Wendkos

Producer: Michael Jaffe, Ike Jones

Director of Photography: Robert B. Hauser

Composer: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson

Keywords: harriet tubman, miniseries, biography

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