Roots
(Other Video)

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Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1985].
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1985].
Format
Other Video
Physical Desc
6 videocassettes (VHS) (538 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Videocassette release of the 1977 television motion picture.
General Note
Warner Home Video: 11111-11116.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Stan Margulies ; directors, Marvin Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses ; research, George Sims ; writers, William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; director of photography, Stevan Larner ; film editor, Neil Travis ; music, Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones.
Participants/Performers
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 Gosset.
Description
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 boy's abduction to America and continued throughout the generations that followed.
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OTHER VIDEO

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Haley, A. (1985). Roots . Warner Home Video.

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

Haley, Alex. 1985. Roots. Warner Home Video.

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

Haley, Alex. Roots Warner Home Video, 1985.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Haley, Alex. Roots Warner Home Video, 1985.

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