A young, white teacher is assigned to an isolated island off the coast of South Carolina populated mostly by poor black families. He finds that the basically illiterate, neglected children there know so little of the world outside their island.
Paul Winfield | Mad Billy | |
Madge Sinclair | Mrs. Scott (school principal) | |
Tina Andrews | Mary | |
Antonio Fargas | Quickfellow | |
Ruth Attaway | Edna | |
James O'Rear | Postman |
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