Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel

Name: Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel
Director: Madison Davis Lacy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2001-08-03
Duration: 59 min
Cast: Whoopi Goldberg, Hattie McDaniel, Jean Arthur, Fay Bainter, Willie Best

“Some of these days you're gonna miss me, honey”

2001

59m

Documentary

Director: Madison Davis Lacy

Writers: Maia Harris, Madison Davis Lacy

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Overview

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

Cast

20 people

Whoopi Goldberg

Self - Host

Hattie McDaniel

Self (archive footage)

Jean Arthur

Self (archive footage)

Fay Bainter

Self (archive footage)

Willie Best

Self (archive footage)

Hugh Butts

Self - Psychiatrist

Nell Carter

Self

Claudette Colbert

Self (archive footage)

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