Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD)
The Resource Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD)
Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD)
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The item Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in George F. Johnson Memorial Library.
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- Contributor
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- Heckert, James T
- Hicks, Hilly, 1950-
- Hilton-Jacobs, Lawrence, 1953-
- Ives, Burl, 1909-1995
- Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Kirby, Peter
- Larner, Stevan
- Lee, James, 1923-2002
- Margulies, Stan
- McClure, Doug, 1935-1995
- McShane, Ian, 1942-
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Moses, Gilbert
- Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991
- Reed, Robert, 1932-1992
- Rhodes, Hari
- Roundtree, Richard, 1942-
- Schuck, John, 1940-
- Shenar, Paul
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- Sinclair, Madge
- St. Jacques, Raymond, 1930-
- Todd, Beverly, 1946-
- Tyson, Cicely
- Uggams, Leslie
- Vereen, Ben
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-
- Watson, William, 1938-1997
- Wilcots, Joseph M., 1939-
- Wolper, David L
- Woods, Ren
- Travis, Neil
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Angelou, Maya
- Asner, Edward
- Blinn, William
- Bridges, Lloyd
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Burton, LeVar
- Carey, Macdonald
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-
- Cohen, M. Charles
- Cole, Olivia, 1942-
- Collins, Gary, 1938-
- Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
- Crothers, Scat Man
- Cumbuka, Ji-Tu
- Davis, Brad, 1949-1991
- Duncan, Sandy, 1946-
- Erman, John, 1935-
- Fried, Gerald
- George, Lynda Day
- Gossett, Louis, 1936-
- Greene, David, 1921-2003
- Greene, Lorne
- Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993
- Haley, Alex
- Hamilton, George, 1939-
- Summary
- An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 7 videodiscs (9 hr., 33 min.)
- Note
- Special features : cast and crew commentaries with video option; documentaries
- Isbn
- 9780780667167
- Label
- Roots : 30th anniversary edition
- Title
- Roots
- Title remainder
- 30th anniversary edition
- Statement of responsibility
- developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production
- Contributor
-
- Heckert, James T
- Hicks, Hilly, 1950-
- Hilton-Jacobs, Lawrence, 1953-
- Ives, Burl, 1909-1995
- Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Kirby, Peter
- Larner, Stevan
- Lee, James, 1923-2002
- Margulies, Stan
- McClure, Doug, 1935-1995
- McShane, Ian, 1942-
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Moses, Gilbert
- Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991
- Reed, Robert, 1932-1992
- Rhodes, Hari
- Roundtree, Richard, 1942-
- Schuck, John, 1940-
- Shenar, Paul
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- Sinclair, Madge
- St. Jacques, Raymond, 1930-
- Todd, Beverly, 1946-
- Tyson, Cicely
- Uggams, Leslie
- Vereen, Ben
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-
- Watson, William, 1938-1997
- Wilcots, Joseph M., 1939-
- Wolper, David L
- Woods, Ren
- Travis, Neil
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Angelou, Maya
- Asner, Edward
- Blinn, William
- Bridges, Lloyd
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Burton, LeVar
- Carey, Macdonald
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-
- Cohen, M. Charles
- Cole, Olivia, 1942-
- Collins, Gary, 1938-
- Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
- Crothers, Scat Man
- Cumbuka, Ji-Tu
- Davis, Brad, 1949-1991
- Duncan, Sandy, 1946-
- Erman, John, 1935-
- Fried, Gerald
- George, Lynda Day
- Gossett, Louis, 1936-
- Greene, David, 1921-2003
- Greene, Lorne
- Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993
- Haley, Alex
- Hamilton, George, 1939-
- Subject
-
- Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama
- Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Drama
- Haley, Alex -- Family -- Drama
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Historical television programs
- Jackson family -- Drama
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Moore family -- Drama
- Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Drama
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- African Americans -- Drama
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Drama
- Biographical television programs
- Confederate States of America -- History -- Drama
- DVD collection
- Haley family -- Drama
- African American families -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era
- Member of
- TLg_citd5V4
- Awards note
- Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Series ; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) ; Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series ; Outstanding Limited Series ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Series ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series ; Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series, Emmy Awards, 1977 : Best TV-Series- Drama, Golden Globes, 1978
- Cataloging source
- VQT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Roots (Television program : 1977)
- Credits note
- Directors of photography, Stevan Larner, Joseph M. Wilcots ; film editors, James T. Heckert, Peter Kirby, Neil Travis ; music by Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones
- Dewey number
- 791.45/72
- Language note
- In English or Spanish; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles
- LC call number
- PN1992.8.A34
- LC item number
- R668 2011
- PerformerNote
- John Amos, Maya Angelou, Edward Asner, Lloyd Bridges, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton, Macdonald Carey, Olivia Cole, Gary Collins, Chuck Connors, Scatman Crothers, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Brad Davis, Sandy Duncan, Lynda Day George, Louis Gossett Jr., Lorne Greene, Moses Gunn, George Hamilton, Hilly Hicks, Burl Ives, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Carolyn Jones, Doug McClure, Ian McShane, Lynne Moody, Vic Morrow, Thalmus Rasulala, Robert Reed, Harry Rhodes, Richard Roundtree, Raymond St. Jacques, John Schuck, Paul Shenar, O.J. Simpson, Madge Sinclair, Beverly Todd, Cicely Tyson, Leslie Uggams, Ben Vereen, Ralph Waite, William Watson, Ren Woods
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1923-2002
- 1929-
- 1935-
- 1921-2003
- 1939-
- 1942-
- 1938-
- 1921-1992
- 1949-1991
- 1946-
- 1936-
- 1929-1993
- 1939-
- 1950-
- 1909-1995
- 1953-
- 1930-1983
- 1935-1995
- 1942-
- 1950-
- 1931-1982
- 1939-1991
- 1932-1992
- 1942-
- 1930-
- 1940-
- 1947-
- 1946-
- 1928-
- 1938-1997
- 1939-
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Blinn, William
- Wolper, David L
- Margulies, Stan
- Cohen, M. Charles
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Lee, James
- Chomsky, Marvin J.
- Erman, John
- Greene, David
- Moses, Gilbert
- Amos, John
- Angelou, Maya
- Asner, Edward
- Bridges, Lloyd
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Burton, LeVar
- Carey, Macdonald
- Cole, Olivia
- Collins, Gary
- Connors, Chuck
- Crothers, Scat Man
- Cumbuka, Ji-Tu
- Davis, Brad
- Duncan, Sandy
- George, Lynda Day
- Gossett, Louis
- Greene, Lorne
- Gunn, Moses
- Hamilton, George
- Hicks, Hilly
- Ives, Burl
- Hilton-Jacobs, Lawrence
- Jones, Carolyn
- McClure, Doug
- McShane, Ian
- Moody, Lynne
- Morrow, Vic
- Rasulala, Thalmus
- Reed, Robert
- Rhodes, Hari
- Roundtree, Richard
- St. Jacques, Raymond
- Schuck, John
- Shenar, Paul
- Simpson, O. J.
- Sinclair, Madge
- Todd, Beverly
- Tyson, Cicely
- Uggams, Leslie
- Vereen, Ben
- Waite, Ralph
- Watson, William
- Woods, Ren
- Larner, Stevan
- Wilcots, Joseph M.
- Heckert, James T
- Kirby, Peter
- Travis, Neil
- Fried, Gerald
- Jones, Quincy
- Haley, Alex
- Runtime
- 573
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Haley, Alex
- Haley, Alex
- Haley family
- Jackson family
- Kinte family
- Moore family
- African Americans
- Slaveholders
- African American families
- Slavery
- African Americans
- Southern States
- Southern States
- Confederate States of America
- United States
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
- Special features : cast and crew commentaries with video option; documentaries
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 7 videodiscs (9 hr., 33 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780780667167
- Lccn
- be2011023156
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929161867
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Roots : 30th anniversary edition, developed for television by William Blinn ; executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margulies ; written for television by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; a David L. Wolper production, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
- Special features : cast and crew commentaries with video option; documentaries
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 7 videodiscs (9 hr., 33 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780780667167
- Lccn
- be2011023156
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929161867
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Southern States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Drama
- Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Drama
- Television mini-series
- United States -- History -- Drama
- Haley, Alex -- Family -- Drama
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Historical television programs
- Jackson family -- Drama
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Moore family -- Drama
- Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Drama
- Slavery -- United States -- Drama
- African Americans -- Drama
- African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Drama
- Biographical television programs
- Confederate States of America -- History -- Drama
- DVD collection
- Haley family -- Drama
- African American families -- Drama
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