
America's Dream
Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.
America's Dream
February 17, 1996
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Cast (21)

Danny Glover
Silas (segment "Long Black Song")

Wesley Snipes
George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Lorraine Toussaint
Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

Tate Donovan
David (segment "Long Black Song")

Norman D. Golden II
Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Susanna Thompson
Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Jasmine Guy
Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Tina Lifford
Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")

Carl Lumbly
Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Bennet Guillory
Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Danny Kamin
Mr. Harper (segment "Long Black Song")

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Lara (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Timothy Carhart
Prof. Daniel (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Summer Ross Jefferson
Young Philomena #1 (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Vanessa Bell Calloway
Miss Williams (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Winter Elaine Jefferson
Young Philomena #2 (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Amanda Addison
Young Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Kevin Jamal Woods
Clyde (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Ruth Beckford
Mrs. McClaren (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Yolanda King
Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Douglas Cunningham
Drummer
Crew (72)
Directing

Paris Barclay
Director

Bill Duke
Director

Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Director

Jono Oliver
Assistant Director

Paula Barrett-Barbier
Script Supervisor

Phil Hardage
Assistant Director

Leigh Webb
Assistant Director

Brian Whitley
First Assistant Director
Writing

Maya Angelou
Story

Richard Wright
Story

Ashley Tyler
Writer

John Henrik Clarke
Story

Ron Stacker Thompson
Writer
Production

Danny Glover
Executive Producer

Janet Hirshenson
Casting

Jane Jenkins
Casting

F.A. Miller
Line Producer

Carolyn McDonald
Executive Producer

C. Cory M. McCrum-Abdo
Associate Producer

Shawn Hueston
Location Manager

Randal Shaun Hueston
Location Manager

Ron Stacker Thompson
Co-Producer

F.A. Miller
Unit Production Manager

Jean Henley
Location Manager

Mike Perkins
Casting

Dorothy Sidwell
Production Coordinator

Ashley Tyler
Co-Producer

David Knoller
Producer
Sound

Jerry Trent
Foley

Mace Matiosian
Supervising Sound Editor

Patrice Rushen
Original Music Composer

Ashley Harvey
Sound Editor

Veda Campbell
Sound Mixer

Robin Katz
Music Editor

Michael P. Henning
Boom Operator

Virginia S. Ellsworth
Music Editor

Jeff Gersh
Sound Editor

Guy Tsujimoto
Sound Editor
Art

Dennis Collins
Lead Painter

Anthony Cowley
Production Design

Hugh Conlon
Construction Coordinator

Susan Mina Eschelbach
Set Decoration

Lance Cheatham
Leadman

Robert L. Thompson
Construction Foreman

Nyla Pickett
Art Department Coordinator
Camera

Karl Herrmann
Director of Photography

Rick Tiedeman
Steadicam Operator

Carl D. Stitt
Grip

Phill Fulton
Grip

Jon Yirak
First Assistant Camera

Bob Greene
Still Photographer

Thomas Alcala
Camera Operator

Jason Knee
Grip
Costume & Make-Up

Kenneth Walker
Hair Designer

Jim Matheson
Set Dressing Artist

Winnie D. Brown
Costume Design

Abiiba Howell
Makeup Artist
Crew

Dan Henley
Picture Car Coordinator

Scarlett McAlister
Stunts

Robert L. Davis
Transportation Captain

Melissa Brown
Craft Service

Auaud Natboo
Cableman

Ricky Johnson
Transportation Coordinator

Johnny G. Jones
Post Production Assistant
Editing

Monty DeGraff
Editor

Philip Pucci
Assistant Editor

Anthony Scott
Assistant Editor

Michael Schultz
Editor
Lighting

Peter Clarson
Gaffer

Cheryl Clarson
Electrician

Andy Stefanek
Electrician

Joseph C. Ogg Jr.
Best Boy Electric