The Resource Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.]
Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.]
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The item Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chelmsford Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chelmsford Public Library.
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- Contributor
-
- Burton, LeVar
- Wolper Productions
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Fried, Gerald
- Wilcots, Joseph M., 1939-
- Vereen, Ben
- Margulies, Stan
- Greene, Lorne
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014
- Larner, Stevan
- Kirby, Peter
- Asner, Edward
- Heckert, James T
- Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
- Blinn, William
- Tyson, Cicely
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991
- Warner Bros. Television
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Summary
- An adaptation of Alex Haley's Roots, in which he traces his family's history from the mid-18th century when one of his ancestors was captured and sold into slavery. Follows the struggle for freedom that began with the boys' abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed
- Language
-
- engspa
- eng
- engfrespa
- eng
- Edition
- 25th anniversary edition
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (573 min.)
- Note
-
- Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Jan. 15, 2002
- Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in 1977
- Based on the novel by Alex Haley
- Special features: Digitally remastered image and audio from restored elements; commentary by executive producer David L. Wolper, Ed Asner, LeVar Burton, Cicely Tyson, John Amos, Sandy Duncan, Leslie Uggams, Stan Winston and others; behind-the-scenes documentary "Remembering Roots"; DVD-ROM features: Roots family tree and web site links
- Isbn
- 9780790763958
- Label
- Roots
- Title
- Roots
- Statement of responsibility
- David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.]
- Contributor
-
- Burton, LeVar
- Wolper Productions
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Fried, Gerald
- Wilcots, Joseph M., 1939-
- Vereen, Ben
- Margulies, Stan
- Greene, Lorne
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014
- Larner, Stevan
- Kirby, Peter
- Asner, Edward
- Heckert, James T
- Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992
- Blinn, William
- Tyson, Cicely
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991
- Warner Bros. Television
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Language
-
- engspa
- eng
- engfrespa
- eng
- Summary
- An adaptation of Alex Haley's Roots, in which he traces his family's history from the mid-18th century when one of his ancestors was captured and sold into slavery. Follows the struggle for freedom that began with the boys' abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed
- Cataloging source
- TEF
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography, Stevan Larner, Joseph M. Wilcots ; editors, James T. Heckert, Peter Kirby, Neil Travis ; music, Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones
- Dewey number
- 929.20973
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated
- Language note
- English or Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles
- PerformerNote
- LeVar Burton, John Amos, Ben Vereen, Cicely Tyson, Thalmus Rasulala, Edward Asner, Ralph Waite, Lorne Green, Vic Morrow, Chuck Connors, John Schuck, Leslie Uggams, Robert Reed, Lou Gossett
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1929-
- 1939-
- 1939-1991
- 1928-2014
- 1931-1982
- 1921-1992
- 1939-
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Margulies, Stan
- Blinn, William
- Chomsky, Marvin J.
- Burton, LeVar
- Amos, John
- Vereen, Ben
- Tyson, Cicely
- Rasulala, Thalmus
- Asner, Edward
- Waite, Ralph
- Greene, Lorne
- Morrow, Vic
- Connors, Chuck
- Larner, Stevan
- Wilcots, Joseph M.
- Heckert, James T
- Kirby, Peter
- Fried, Gerald
- Jones, Quincy
- Warner Bros. Television
- Wolper Productions
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 573
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Haley, Alex
- Kinte family
- Haley family
- Videodiscs
- African Americans
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.]
- Note
-
- Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Jan. 15, 2002
- Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in 1977
- Based on the novel by Alex Haley
- Special features: Digitally remastered image and audio from restored elements; commentary by executive producer David L. Wolper, Ed Asner, LeVar Burton, Cicely Tyson, John Amos, Sandy Duncan, Leslie Uggams, Stan Winston and others; behind-the-scenes documentary "Remembering Roots"; DVD-ROM features: Roots family tree and web site links
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 692041
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 25th anniversary edition
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (573 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790763958
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 085393745622
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 37456
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 692041
- (OCoLC)48615043
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; producer, Stan Margulies ; writer, William Blinn ... [and others] ; director, Marvin J. Chomsky ... [et al.]
- Note
-
- Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Jan. 15, 2002
- Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in 1977
- Based on the novel by Alex Haley
- Special features: Digitally remastered image and audio from restored elements; commentary by executive producer David L. Wolper, Ed Asner, LeVar Burton, Cicely Tyson, John Amos, Sandy Duncan, Leslie Uggams, Stan Winston and others; behind-the-scenes documentary "Remembering Roots"; DVD-ROM features: Roots family tree and web site links
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 692041
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- 25th anniversary edition
- Extent
- 3 videodiscs (573 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780790763958
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 085393745622
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 37456
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 692041
- (OCoLC)48615043
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
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