Words by Heart is set in a northern farming town in 1910. The town's only black family, recently arrived from the south, is treated with barely concealed contempt by the white farmers--and with outright hostility when the family's daughter (Fran Robinson) wins a Bible-verse contest. The only white resident to buck the prejudice is a feisty, self-made wealthy woman (Charlotte Rae) who hires the little girl and her father (Robert Hooks) to work on her farm. The old lady's disgruntled white ex-handyman decides to organize his ...
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Words by Heart is set in a northern farming town in 1910. The town's only black family, recently arrived from the south, is treated with barely concealed contempt by the white farmers--and with outright hostility when the family's daughter (Fran Robinson) wins a Bible-verse contest. The only white resident to buck the prejudice is a feisty, self-made wealthy woman (Charlotte Rae) who hires the little girl and her father (Robert Hooks) to work on her farm. The old lady's disgruntled white ex-handyman decides to organize his fellow bigots into an all-out assault on the African-American "outsiders." Alfred Woodard costars as the sensible, even-tempered black counterpart to the fair-minded white widow. Words by Heart was first telecast in February of 1985 as an episode of the PBS series Wonderworks; it was run in two parts in some markets, and as a 2-hour special in others. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Robert Hooks, Charlotte Rae, Alfre Woodard, Bobby Jacoby, Fran Robinson. Very good in very good packaging. Run time: 110 mins. Originally released: 1984.
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Alfre Woodard, Charlotte Rae. Very good. 1985 Run time: 120. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Robert Hooks, Charlotte Rae, Alfre Woodard. Fine in fine packaging. Originally released: 1984. Run time: 110 mins. (m9) VHS movie is ex-video club copy in excellent cond, with box in excellent cond inside a hard plastic case.
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Alfre Woodard, Charlotte Rae. Very good. 1985 Run time: 120. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Robert Hooks, Charlotte Rae, Alfre Woodard, Bobby Jacoby, Fran Robinson. VHS TAPE! ! -BRAND NEW! ! ! -IN THE SHRINK WRAP! ! -FROM SELLER WITH OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE SELLING ON-LINE.
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