Summary
A complete version of Alex Haley's saga following a black man's search for his heritage, revealing an epic panorama of America's past.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Haley, Alex.
Kinte family. Haley family. African Americans -- Biography. Feature films. |
| Publisher | Burbank, Calif. :Warner Home Video,1992 |
| Other Titles | Roots. |
| Contributors |
Haley, Alex.
Roots.
Burton, LeVar. Amos, John, 1939- Vereen, Ben. Uggams, Leslie. Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936- Chomsky, Marvin. Moses, Gilbert. Greene, David, 1921-2003. Erman, John, 1935-2021 Margulies, Stan. Blinn, William. Kinoy, Ernest. Lee, James, 1923-2002. Cohen, M. Charles. Jones, Quincy, 1933- Fried, Gerald. Wolper Productions. Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| Participants/Performers |
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. |
| Other Contributors |
Executive producer, David L. Wolper ; director of photography, Stevan Larner, Joseph M. Wilcots ; editors, Neil Travis, James T. Heckert ; music, Quincy Jones, Gerald Fried. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Based on the book by Alex Haley. Videocassette release of the 1977 television mini-series. Hi-fi. Not rated. "12624-12629"--Cassette labels. |
| System Details |
VHS. |
| Description |
6 videocassettes (569 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| ISBN | 0790714671 (set) 0790714612 (v.1) 0790714620 (v.2) 0790714639 (v.3) 0790714647 (v.4) 0790714655 (v.5) 0790714663 (v.6) |
| Other | Classic View |