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To Be Young, Gifted and Black: The World of Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words is a 1969 short film adapted from the Off-Broadway production. Directed by Gene Frankel, it presents a unique perspective on the life and work of playwright Lorraine Hansberry.
This film is a bit of a rarity because it hasn't had widespread distribution over the years, making it somewhat elusive for collectors. The original Off-Broadway run and this film adaptation hold significant importance in the context of African American theater history. Given its unique subject matter and the way it showcases Hansberry's work, interest among collectors is increasing, especially as more people seek to explore her legacy.
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The film is a short film that explores the life and work of Lorraine Hansberry.
The film was directed by Gene Frankel.
The film was released in 1969.
Top cast members include Cicely Tyson, Rita Gardner, and Gertrude Jeannette.
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