Roots [videorecording]

Format

VHS; Video

Summary

A black American's search for his family roots, covering over 100 years of American history from the Old South through the era of Reconstruction.

Performer(s)

LeVar Burton, Cicely Tyson, Lorne Green, John Amos; et al.

Release Date

1977

Run Time

540 min.

Notes

VHS format [NTSC]

Based on Alex Haley's book of the same title.

A videocassette release of the 1977 motion picture written for TV.

Series

Family classic

Series statement

Family classic

Credits

Executive producer, David L. Wolper; producer, Stan Margulies; music, Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones.

Published

New York :Warner Home Video,c1981.

Description

6 videocassettes (90 min. each) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Technical details

• Access in Virgo Classic
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