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Sounder

Title
  1. Sounder / directed by Martin Ritt.
Published by
  1. Fort Mill, S.C. : Sterling Entertainment, ©2002.

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Additional authors
  1. Tyson, Cicely
  2. Winfield, Paul
  3. Hooks, Kevin, 1958-
  4. Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990
  5. Elder, Lonne
  6. Taj Mahal (Musician)
  7. Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999.
  8. Sterling Entertainment Group
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Story of a black sharecropper family in Louisiana during the Depression. A father steals food for his family; his wife provides love, security and strength while he is in prison; and their oldest son bravely becomes the man of the house until his father returns.
Subject
  1. African American families > Drama
  2. Depressions > 1929 > Louisiana > Drama
  3. Dogs > Drama
  4. Poverty > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Feature films.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-2068
Note
  1. Videodisc release of the 1972 motion picture.
  2. Based on the novel by William H. Armstrong.
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Robert B. Radnitz ; director, Martin Ritt ; screenplay, Lonne Elder III ; music composed and performed by Taj Mahal ; Radnitz/Mattel Productions, Inc.
Performer (note)
  1. Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Matthews, Taj Mahal, Janet Maclachlan.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.
Title
  1. Sounder / directed by Martin Ritt.
Imprint
  1. Fort Mill, S.C. : Sterling Entertainment, ©2002.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Digital file characteristics
  1. videofile DVD video
Cast
  1. Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Matthews, Taj Mahal, Janet Maclachlan.
Credits
  1. Producer, Robert B. Radnitz ; director, Martin Ritt ; screenplay, Lonne Elder III ; music composed and performed by Taj Mahal ; Radnitz/Mattel Productions, Inc.
System details
  1. DVD.
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Added author
  1. Tyson, Cicely, actor.
  2. Winfield, Paul, actor.
  3. Hooks, Kevin, 1958- actor.
  4. Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, film director.
  5. Elder, Lonne, screenwriter.
  6. Taj Mahal (Musician)
  7. Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999. Sounder.
  8. Sterling Entertainment Group.
Publisher no.
  1. 40338 Sterling
ISBN
  1. 0769416551
  2. 9780769416557
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-2068
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