The Crowning Experience

The Crowning Experience (1960) is a drama film directed by Rickard Tegström, Marion Clayton Anderson rated 6.5/10.

Inspired by the accomplishments of Mary McCleod Bethune, who made and sold so many sweet potato pies that, with her earnings, she established many schools for the under-privileged.

Cast

Muriel Smith

Emma Tremaine

Ann Buckles

Sarah Miller Spriggs

Louis Byles

Charlie as a Man

George McCurdy

Charlie as a Boy

William Pawley Jr.

Mr. Spriggs

Phyllis Konstam

Mrs. Spriggs

Anna Marie McCurdy

Julie

Robert Anderson

Blaney

Cecil Broadhurst

Editor

Joel McCrea

Prologue Narrator