Summary:
Set in a fictional small town in the segregated South in the late 1950s, I'll Fly Away centers on a white lawyer who has three children and an African-American housekeeper. Season two focuses more heavily on the Civil Rights Movement. This critically acclaimed but low-rated drama aired for parts of two seasons on NBC in the early 1990s, winning two Emmys, two Golden Globes, and a Peabody Award in the process.
Details
| Network: | NBC , PBS |
|---|---|
| Genre(s): | Drama |
| Seasons: | 3, 2, 1 |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bill Cobbs | Lewis Coleman |
| Sam Waterston | District Attorney Forrest Bedford |
| Jeremy London | Nathaniel Bedford |
| Kathryn Harrold | Christina Lekatzis |
| Mary Alice | Marguerite Peck |
| Regina Taylor | Lilly Harper |
| Peter Simmons | Paul Slocum |
| Ashlee Levitch | Francie Bedford |
| John Aaron Bennett | John Morgan Bedford |
| Rae'Ven Larrymore-Kelly | Adlaine Harper |
| Jason B. Horgan | York Lossen |
