A Woman Called Moses
Starring: Cicely Tyson, Will Geer, Robert Hooks,
Dick Anthony Williams, James Wainwright, Hari Rhodes
Director: Paul Wendkos
Cicely Tyson (Fried Green Tomatoes) stars in the life story of Harriet Ross Tubman,
founder of the Underground Railroad, who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North before the Civil War.
During the Civil War, Tubman aided the Union Army as a reconnaissance agent, moblizing black troops against
the Confederates, freeing slaves and staging raids on plantations. Later she became a leader of the suffragette movement
with connections to many of the nation's great political figures. To those she helped get to the Promised Land, Harriet Tubman
became known as "Moses".
Price: $19.99 [VHS - two video set] $19.99 [DVD]