Roots

David L Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros Television ; producer Stan Margulies ; writers William Blinn M Charles Cohen Ernest Kinoy James Lee ; directors Marvin J Chomsky John Erman David Greene Gilbert Moses
videorecording (Blu-Ray) - 2016

Based on Alex Haley's best-selling novel about his African ancestors, that followed several generations in the lives of a slave family.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haley, Alex
Other Authors: Blinn, William (Screenwriter), Cohen, M. Charles (Screenwriter), Kinoy, Ernest (Screenwriter), Lee, James, 1923-2002 (Screenwriter), Burton, LeVar (Actor), Reed, Robert, 1932-1992 (Actor), Amos, John, 1939- (Actor), Vereen, Ben (Actor), Tyson, Cicely (Actor), Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991 (Actor), Asner, Edward (Actor), Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014 (Actor), Greene, Lorne (Actor), Morrow, Vic, 1931-1982 (Actor), Connors, Chuck, 1921-1992 (Actor), Schuck, John, 1940- (Actor), Uggams, Leslie (Actor), Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936- (Actor), Sinclair, Madge (Actor), Cole, Olivia, 1942-2018 (Actor), Larner, Stevan (director of photography.), Wilcots, Joseph M., 1939- (director of photography.), Fried, Gerald (composer (expression)), Jones, Quincy, 1933- (composer (expression))
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Spanish
French
Italian
Dutch
Danish
Finnish
Norwegian
Swedish
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2016]
Edition:40th anniversary edition.
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511 1 |a LeVar Burton, John Amos, Ben Vereen, Cicely Tyson, Thalmus Rasulala, Edward Asner, Ralph Waite, Lorne Greene, Vic Morrow, Chuck Connors, John Schuck, Leslie Uggams, Robert Reed, Lou Gossett, Madge Sinclair, Olivia Cole. 
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500 |a Special features: The American story continues; the cast looks back; Crossing over; Connecting with the past; The struggle to make roots; Levar Burton: Original screen test; Alex Haley interview by David Frost; Roots, one year later 
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700 1 |a Tyson, Cicely,  |e actor. 
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700 1 |a Asner, Edward,  |e actor. 
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700 1 |a Greene, Lorne,  |e actor. 
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700 1 |a Connors, Chuck,  |d 1921-1992,  |e actor. 
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700 1 |a Uggams, Leslie,  |e actor. 
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700 1 |a Sinclair, Madge,  |e actor. 
700 1 |a Cole, Olivia,  |d 1942-2018,  |e actor. 
700 1 |a Larner, Stevan,  |e director of photography. 
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