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Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film directed by Stan Lathan, [1] based on James Baldwin's 1953 novel of the same name.It stars Paul Winfield, Rosalind Cash, Ruby Dee, Alfre Woodard, Douglas Turner Ward, CCH Pounder, Kadeem Hardison, Giancarlo Esposito, and Ving Rhames in his first film role.
Go Tell It on the Mountain may refer to: "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (song), a Christian spiritual song dating to at least 1865; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 1953 novel by James Baldwin; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 1984 television film based on Baldwin's novel, starring Rosalind Cash; Go Tell It on the Mountain, a 2003 studio album by The ...
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Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin. It tells the story of John Grimes, an intelligent teenager in 1930s Harlem, and his relationship with his family and his church. The novel also reveals the back stories of John's mother, his biological father, and his violent, fanatically religious stepfather ...
Baldwin connects many of his main characters—John in Go Tell It On The Mountain, Rufus in Another Country, Richard in Blues for Mister Charlie, and Giovanni in Giovanni's Room—as sharing a reality of restriction: per biographer David Leeming, each is "a symbolic cadaver in the center of the world depicted in the given novel and the larger ...
Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; go tell it on the mountain, that Jesus Christ is born. An alternate final line omits the reference to the birth of Christ, instead declaring that "Jesus Christ is Lord". [2] Due to the oral tradition of the song, "Go Tell It on the Mountain" has also been used as an Easter song, with ...
A DVD, Blind Boys of Alabama - Go Tell it on the Mountain : Live in New York, was recorded live in concert, in December 2003, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The special holiday concert aired on PBS in December 2004.