Johnny E. Jensen
Director
The Ditchdigger's Daughters (1997)
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
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Country: United States
Languages:
English
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Runtime: 92 min.
Released: Feb. 23, 1997
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+