Driving Miss Daisy
Season 42 Episode 18 | 1h 23m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
Tony Award winners Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry, which was a hit on Broadway in 2010. The play is a timeless, searing, funny, and ultimately hopeful meditation on race relations in America, told through the complex relationship between a Jewish widow and an African American man who works has her chauffeur.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Driving Miss Daisy
Season 42 Episode 18 | 1h 23m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Tony Award winners Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines star in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Alfred Uhry, which was a hit on Broadway in 2010. The play is a timeless, searing, funny, and ultimately hopeful meditation on race relations in America, told through the complex relationship between a Jewish widow and an African American man who works has her chauffeur.
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Driving Miss Daisy: A Christmas Critique
Clip: S42 Ep18 | 2m 45s | Daisy Werthan complains about how her daughter-in-law has embraced Christmas traditions. (2m 45s)
Driving Miss Daisy: Hoke Gets a Raise
Clip: S42 Ep18 | 2m 56s | Chauffeur Hoke Colburn asks for a raise after he receives a competing job offer. (2m 56s)
Driving Miss Daisy: Leaving Georgia
Clip: S42 Ep18 | 2m 8s | While on a drive, Daisy shares a family memory with her chauffeur Hoke. (2m 8s)
Preview: S42 Ep18 | 35s | Alfred Uhry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, starring Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones. (35s)
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