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Ruby Bridges (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

When six-year-old Ruby is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time.
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Director
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
John Simmons (as John W. Simmons)
Editor
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 11, 1998

Release date
Jan 18, 1998 (United States)

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Cast

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Penelope Ann Miller
Barbara Henry Barbara Henry   See fewer
Kevin Pollak
Dr. Robert Coles Dr. Robert Coles   See fewer
Michael Beach
Abon Bridges Abon Bridges   See fewer
Jean Louisa Kelly
Jane Coles Jane Coles   See fewer
Peter Francis James
Dr. Broyard Dr. Broyard   See fewer
Patrika Darbo
Miss Spencer Miss Spencer   See fewer
Chaz Monet
Ruby Nell Bridges Ruby Nell Bridges   See fewer
Diana Scarwid
Miss Woodmere Miss Woodmere   See fewer
Lela Rochon
Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges   See fewer
Toni Ann Johnson
Alma Broyard Alma Broyard   See fewer
Michael Burgess
Mr. Lewis Mr. Lewis   See fewer
Al Butler
Deputy U.S. Marshal Al Buffer Deputy U.S. Marshal Al Buffer   See fewer
Charlie Lucas
Mr. Taylor Mr. Taylor   See fewer
Kiara Tucker
Alison Alison   See fewer
Christopher Monroe Stokes
Carl (as Christopher Stokes) Carl (as Christopher Stokes)   See fewer
Georgia Weeks
Jimmy's Mother Jimmy's Mother   See fewer
Derin Altay
Mrs. Stein Mrs. Stein   See fewer
Ralph Wilcox
Pastor Pastor   See fewer
Joan Gibson
Mrs. Taylor Mrs. Taylor   See fewer
Robin Robertson
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
John P. Menese
Minister Minister   See fewer
Brandon D. Morgan
Gospel Singer Gospel Singer   See fewer
Paula Davis
Arlene Arlene   See fewer
Joe Maggard
State Trooper State Trooper   See fewer
John Keenan
Barricade Guard Barricade Guard   See fewer
Gil Johnson
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
Chuck Kinlaw
Policeman #1 Policeman #1   See fewer
D.L. Anderson
Mother #1 Mother #1   See fewer
Frank Aaron
Uncredited Extra (uncredited) Uncredited Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Hicks
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bo Keister
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
David F. Maxwell
Fat Redneck (uncredited) Fat Redneck (uncredited)   See fewer
Christopher Swayney
Protester (uncredited) Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Elizabeth White
Spitting Woman (uncredited) Spitting Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
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