Overview

A television miniseries based on the life of Harriet Tubman, the escaped African American slave who helped to organize the Underground Railroad, and who led dozens of African Americans from enslavement in the Southern United States to freedom in the Northern states and Canada.

Genres

Cast

Cicely Tyson

Harriet Ross Tubman

Will Geer

Thomas Garrett

Robert Hooks

William Still

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Jason Bernard

Daddy Ben Ross

John Getz

Stewart

James B. Sikking

McCracken

Clifford David

Doc Thompson

Mae Mercer

Aunt Juba

Charles Weldon

Shadrack Davis

Dick Anthony Williams

John Tubman