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| White Mama | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Robert C.S. Downs |
| Directed by | Jackie Cooper |
| Starring | Bette Davis Ernest Harden, Jr. Eileen Heckart |
| Music by | Peter Matz |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Thomas W. Moore |
| Producer | Jean Moore Edwards |
| Production locations | East Los Angeles Skid Row, Central City East, Los Angeles |
| Cinematography | William K. Jurgensen |
| Editor | Jerry Dronsky |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Production company | Tomorrow Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | March 5, 1980 |
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White Mama is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film directed by Jackie Cooper and starring Bette Davis in the title role. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Robert C.S. Downs. It was broadcast as The CBS Wednesday Night Movie on March 5, 1980.
For her performance, Davis was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie.