Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses, Discs 1 & 2
Type
Label
Roots, David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses, Discs 1 & 2
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Roots
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
136973490
Responsibility statement
David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses
Runtime
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Summary
Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Episodes 1&2. -- Disc 2. Episodes 3&4
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Burton, LeVar
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Roundtree, Richard, 1942-2023
- Wolper Productions
- Bridges, Lloyd
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-2022
- Vereen, Ben
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Moses, Gilbert
- Duncan, Sandy, 1946-
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- George, Lynda Day
- Tyson, Cicely
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Erman, John, 1935-2021
- Warner Bros. Television
- Lee, James, 1923-2002
- Hamilton, George, 1939-
- Cohen, M. Charles
- Fried, Gerald
- Reed, Robert, 1932-1992
- Margulies, Stan
- Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936-
- Angelou, Maya
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Haley, Alex
- Asner, Edward
- Greene, David, 1921-2003
- Green, Lorne
- Uggams, Leslie
- Blinn, William
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014
Subject
Content
Is Derivative Of
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor34
- Burton, LeVar
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Roundtree, Richard, 1942-2023
- Wolper Productions
- Bridges, Lloyd
- Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-2022
- Vereen, Ben
- Amos, John, 1939-
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Moses, Gilbert
- Duncan, Sandy, 1946-
- Simpson, O. J., 1947-
- George, Lynda Day
- Tyson, Cicely
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Erman, John, 1935-2021
- Warner Bros. Television
- Lee, James, 1923-2002
- Hamilton, George, 1939-
- Cohen, M. Charles
- Fried, Gerald
- Reed, Robert, 1932-1992
- Margulies, Stan
- Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936-
- Angelou, Maya
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982
- Haley, Alex
- Asner, Edward
- Greene, David, 1921-2003
- Green, Lorne
- Uggams, Leslie
- Blinn, William
- Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014
- Genre2
- Subject5
- Content1
- Is Derivative Of1
- Mapped to1