Just an Old Sweet Song
movie
Released September 14, 1976
Overview
Upon learning that their grandmother is not long for this world, Nate and Priscilla Simmons pack up their kids and leave Detroit to head down South. Eventually, the family rediscovers its African-American roots and elects to stay in their new rural surroundings.
Cast
Robert Hooks
as
Nate Simmons
Cicely Tyson
as
Priscilla Simmons
Kevin Hooks
as
Junior
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Eric Hooks
as
Highpockets
Beah Richards
as
Grandma
Lincoln Kilpatrick
as
Joe Mayfield
Mary Alice
as
Helen Mayfield
Edward Binns
as
Mr. Claypool
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Sonny Jim Gaines
as
Trunk
Minnie Gentry
as
Aunt Velvet
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Tia Rance
as
Darlene
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Philip Wende
as
Sheriff
