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Children of the Dust: With Sidney Poitier, Michael Moriarty, Joanna Going, Hart Bochner. Gypsy Smith, is a gunfighter and a bounty hunter. When he leads the U.S. Army into a Cheyenne camp to capture a suspected Indian renegade, a long train of events begins that finally lead to that "good day to die".
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Children of the Dust is an American Western television miniseries, based on Clancy Carlile's 1995 novel of the same name. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Sidney Poitier, Children of the Dust was originally broadcast by CBS on February 26 and 28, 1995.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Louise Lawrence. 3.98. 2,112 ratings217 reviews. After a nuclear war devastates the earth, a small band of people struggles for survival in a new world where children are born with strange mutations. Everyone thought, when the alarm bell rang, that it was just another fire practice.
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Dec 5, 2011 · When Louise Lawrence's young adult novel Children of the Dust was first published in 1985 I would have been its target audience. During my teenage years nuclear Armageddon was just around the corner — and even though I grew up in Australia, far from the machinations of….
Mar 16, 2021 · Children of the Dust (1995) Mark Franklin March 16, 2021 1990s. Sidney Poitier is gunman turned cavalry scout Gypsy Smith, who rescues a young Indian boy when his camp comes under attack. He delivers the youth to kindly settler John Maxwell (Michael Moriarty).
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A 1995 adaptation of Clancy Carlile's novel, starring Sidney Poitier as a bounty hunter and a black settler leader in the Oklahoma Territory. The series follows the fate of White Wolf, a Cheyenne boy who survived a massacre and grew up with a white family.
Brief Synopsis. Set in the West of the 1880s, a half-black, half-Cherokee gunslinger leads a wagon train of freed slaves on a dangerous journey to start new lives in the Oklahoma Territory. Even with their newfound freedom, however, they cannot escape the evils of racism.
