
White Mama (1980)
8.0|5 Mar, 1980|105 min
A proud widow. A frightened homeless kid. Nobody cared about them until they cared enough to fight for each other.
8.0|5 Mar, 1980|105 min
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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.
Keywords
survival
elderly
neighborhood
poor
Casts

Bette Davis
Estelle Malone

Ernest Harden Jr.
B.T. Williamson

Eileen Heckart
Three Bag Lady

Virginia Capers
Gorilla Sydney

Anne Ramsey
Heavy Charm

Lurene Tuttle
Mrs. McIntyre

Tony Burton
Black Fighter

Peg Shirley
Judge Alice Quentin

Ernie Hudson
Counsellor

Dan Mason
Father Gannon

Vincent Schiavelli
Medic
Cheryl Harvey
Probation Woman

Jesse D. Goins
Intern

John Hancock
Tall Black Man
Lanyard A. Williams
Young Man

Eddie Quillan
Old White Man
Tracy Fine
Candy Striper
Maggie Gwinn
Waitress
Roger Hampton
Man in Alley

Robert Ruth
Superintendent
Crews

Jackie Cooper
Director
Robert C.S. Downs
Writer
Jean Moore Edwards
Producer
William B. Jurgensen
Director of Photography
Paula Lynn Kaatz
Costumer
Ned Parsons
Art Direction
Thomas W. Moore
Executive Producer
Jerry Dronsky
Editor

Peter Matz
Music
Gary Moreno
Set Decoration
Backdrops & Posters
