
Go Tell It on the Mountain 1984
Overview
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.
Director: Stan Lathan
Cast

Paul Winfield
Gabriel Grimes
James Bond III
John

Olivia Cole
Elizabeth
Rodrick F. Wimberly
Roy

Rosalind Cash
Aunt Florence

Rose Weaver
Mother Washington
Desiree Coleman
Ella Mae

Giancarlo Esposito
Elisha

Linda Hopkins
Sister McCandless
Douglas Turner Ward
Rev. James