The Marva Collins Story (1981)

The Marva Collins Story
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Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children labelled "unteachable" were spotlighted in a 1979 "60 Minutes" segment about how she became disillusioned with the traditional school system and decided to work outside of it, transforming her students into young scholars through her unique teaching style.

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Cast

Morgan Freeman
as Clarence Collins
Ed Asner
as Narrator (voice)
Cicely Tyson
as Marva Collins
Mike Genovese
as Mardesich
Marsha Warfield
as Lela Boland

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