Go Tell It on the Mountain (film)
Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Stan Lathan. It stars Paul Winfield, Rosalind Cash, Ruby Dee, Alfre Woodard, Douglas Turner Ward, CCH Pounder, Kadeem Hardison, Giancarlo Esposito and Ving Rhames in his first film role. It is based on James Baldwin's 1953 novel of the same name and was broadcast on the PBS television program American Playhouse on January 14, 1985.Plot
Cast
- Paul Winfield as Gabriel Grimes
- Rosalind Cash as Aunt Florence
- Giancarlo Esposito as Elisha
- Douglas Turner Ward as Reverend James
- Ruby Dee as Mrs. Grimes
- Ving Rhames as Young Gabriel
- CCH Pounder as Deborah
- Alfre Woodard as Esther
- Kadeem Hardison as Royal
