The Marva Collins Story
Overview
Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children labelled "unteachable" were spotlighted in a 1979 "60 Minutes" segment about how she became disillusioned with the traditional school system and decided to work outside of it, transforming her students into young scholars through her unique teaching style.
About The Marva Collins Story (1981)
Released in 1981, The Marva Collins Story is a drama, tv movie and history film from Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions (United States of America). It was directed by Peter Levin and written by Clifford Campion. The cast is led by Cicely Tyson, Morgan Freeman, Rodrick F. Wimberly, Mashaune Hardy and Brett Bouldin. With a runtime of 1h 40m, the film averages 7.4/10 across 7 TMDB ratings.
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