White Mama
movie
A proud widow. A frightened homeless kid. Nobody cared about them until they cared enough to fight for each other.
Released March 05, 1980
Overview
A poor, elderly white woman living in a tenement in a black ghetto is befriended by a neighborhood boy, and the two of them form a mutually beneficial relationship: he provides her companionship and protection, and she becomes the mother he never had.
Cast
Bette Davis
as
Estelle Malone
Ernest Harden Jr.
as
B.T. Williamson
Eileen Heckart
as
Three Bag Lady
Virginia Capers
as
Gorilla Sydney
Anne Ramsey
as
Heavy Charm
Lurene Tuttle
as
Mrs. McIntyre
Tony Burton
as
Black Fighter
Peg Shirley
as
Judge Alice Quentin
Ernie Hudson
as
Counsellor
Dan Mason
as
Father Gannon
Vincent Schiavelli
as
Medic
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Cheryl Harvey
as
Probation Woman
Crew
Jackie Cooper
as
Director
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Robert C.S. Downs
as
Writer
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Jean Moore Edwards
as
Producer
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William B. Jurgensen
as
Director of Photography
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Thomas W. Moore
as
Executive Producer
Peter Matz
as
Music
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Jerry Dronsky
as
Editor
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Ned Parsons
as
Art Direction
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Gary Moreno
as
Set Decoration
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Paula Lynn Kaatz
as
Costumer