Roots the next generations
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DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, TV SeriesTV Series Roots4 discsAvailable

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American families -- Drama.
African Americans -- History -- Drama.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Drama.
Biographical television programs.
Films for hard of hearing people.
Haley family -- Drama.
Haley, Alex -- Family -- Drama.
Historical television programs.
Kinte family -- Drama.
Roots (Television program : 1977) -- Criticism and interpretation.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series -- United States.
Other Subjects
Afronorteamericanos -- Historia -- Teatro.
Esclavitud -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro.

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Published
[United States] : Warner Home Video, 2007.
Language
English
ISBN
1419846906, 9781419846908
UPC
085391125358

Notes

General Note
Region 1, full screen; Dolby digital.
General Note
Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1978-1979.
General Note
Based on the books "Roots" and "Search" and additional material by Alex Haley.
General Note
Special features: Behind-the scenes documentary Roots: the next generations: the legacy continues.
Creation/Production Credits
Directed by Georg Stanford Brown, Charles S. Dubin, John Erman, Lloyd Richards ; music by Gerald Fried ; produced by Stan Margulies.
Participants/Performers
Debbie Allen, Barbara Barrie, Marlon Brando, James Broderick, Irene Cara, Diahann Carroll, Bernie Casey, Lee Chamberlin, Michael Constantine, Robert Culp, James Daly, Olivia De Havilland, Ruby Dee, Damon Evans, Norman Fell, Henry Fonda, Al Freeman, Jr., Pam Grier, Richard Thomas, Marc Singer, James Earl Jones, Paul Winfield.
Description
Follows the Haley family from the post-Civil War era until the more contemporary but still turbulent time of the 1960s and '70s, when Alex himself begins his research into the discovery of his roots.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
In English or Spanish dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brando, M., Brown, G. S., Dubin, C., Margulies, S., Merrill, D., Carroll, D., Casey, B., Culp, R., Jones, J. E., Allen, D., Chamberlin, L., Cara, I., Broderick, J., Dee, R., Fell, N., Thomas, R., De Havilland, O., Harewood, D., Haley, A., Richards, L., Erman, J., & Wolper, D. L. (2007). Roots: the next generations . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marlon. Brando et al.. 2007. Roots: The Next Generations. [United States]: Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Marlon. Brando et al.. Roots: The Next Generations [United States]: Warner Home Video, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Brando, M., Brown, G. S., Dubin, C., Margulies, S., Merrill, D., Carroll, D. and Casey, B. et al (2007). Roots: the next generations. [United States]: Warner Home Video.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brando, Marlon., et al. Roots: The Next Generations Warner Home Video, 2007.

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