The Resource Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner
Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner
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The item Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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The item Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- Contributor
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- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Atkinson, Morgan C
- Lerner, Gerda, 1920-2013
- Video Service Corp
- Marriott, John, 1893-1977
- Tannenbaum, Julius
- Oliver, Thelma
- Booke, Sorrell, 1930-1994
- Peterson, Lenka
- Weingarten, Victor
- Geer, Will
- Whitmore, James, 1921-2009
- Sidney, P. Jay, 1915-1997
- Gerringer, Robert, 1926-1989
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980
- Browne, Roscoe Lee
- James, Clifton, 1921-
- Kupferman, Meyer, 1926-2003
- Lerner, Carl
- Summary
- Based on the landmark memoir by John Howard Griffin, Black Like Me stars James Whitmore as Griffin, who medically altered his pigment and, with the help of a sunlamp, reinvented himself as an itinerant black writer navigating his way through Mississippi and Alabama. Along the way he experienced firsthand both crushing racism and the incredible life force of the Afro-American communities
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (105 min.)
- Note
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- Based on the memoir by John Howard Griffin
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- "1959. Segregation. Lynchings. The true story of a white man's journey through the deep south..."--Container
- Supplemental booklet contains an excerpt from Reluctant activist : the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin by Robert Bonazzi
- Special features: original trailers; lobby cards. Bonus disc: Uncommon vision: the life and times of John Howard Griffin / produced and written by Morgan C. Atkinson (2010 ; 60 min.); booklet with an excerpt from "Reluctant activists"--the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin / by Robert Bonazzi
- Contents
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- disc 1. Black like me (105 min. ; 1964)
- disc 2. Uncommon vision (60 min. ; 2010)
- Label
- Black like me
- Title
- Black like me
- Statement of responsibility
- a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner
- Contributor
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- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Atkinson, Morgan C
- Lerner, Gerda, 1920-2013
- Video Service Corp
- Marriott, John, 1893-1977
- Tannenbaum, Julius
- Oliver, Thelma
- Booke, Sorrell, 1930-1994
- Peterson, Lenka
- Weingarten, Victor
- Geer, Will
- Whitmore, James, 1921-2009
- Sidney, P. Jay, 1915-1997
- Gerringer, Robert, 1926-1989
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980
- Browne, Roscoe Lee
- James, Clifton, 1921-
- Kupferman, Meyer, 1926-2003
- Lerner, Carl
- Subject
-
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Drama
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Film adaptations
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Film and video adaptations
- Impersonation
- Impersonation -- Drama
- Nonfiction films
- Race relations
- Southern States
- Southern States -- Race relations -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Film adaptations
- 1900 - 1999
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Southern States -- Drama
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biography
- Documentary films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Based on the landmark memoir by John Howard Griffin, Black Like Me stars James Whitmore as Griffin, who medically altered his pigment and, with the help of a sunlamp, reinvented himself as an itinerant black writer navigating his way through Mississippi and Alabama. Along the way he experienced firsthand both crushing racism and the incredible life force of the Afro-American communities
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Black like me (Motion picture)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
- 43JPXlH4R1I
- Credits note
- Photography, Victor Lukens, Henry Mueller II ; editor, Lora Hays ; music, Meyer Kupferman
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- Closed-captioned in English
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .B628 2012
- PerformerNote
- James Whitmore, Roscoe Lee Browne, Clifton James, Will Geer, Sorrell Booke, Al Freeman, Jr., Robert Gerringer, John Marriott, Thelma Oliver, Lenka Petersen, P.J. Sidney
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1920-2013
- 1921-2009
- 1921-
- 1930-1994
- 1934-2012
- 1926-1989
- 1893-1977
- 1915-1997
- 1926-2003
- 1920-1980
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lerner, Carl
- Lerner, Gerda
- Weingarten, Victor
- Tannenbaum, Julius
- Whitmore, James
- Browne, Roscoe Lee
- James, Clifton
- Geer, Will
- Booke, Sorrell
- Freeman, Al
- Gerringer, Robert
- Marriott, John
- Oliver, Thelma
- Sidney, P. Jay
- Peterson, Lenka
- Kupferman, Meyer
- Griffin, John Howard
- Atkinson, Morgan C
- Video Service Corp
- Runtime
- 105
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Griffin, John Howard
- Griffin, John Howard
- Impersonation
- African Americans
- Southern States
- Authors, American
- Griffin, John Howard
- African Americans
- Authors, American
- Impersonation
- Race relations
- Southern States
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner
- Note
-
- Based on the memoir by John Howard Griffin
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- "1959. Segregation. Lynchings. The true story of a white man's journey through the deep south..."--Container
- Supplemental booklet contains an excerpt from Reluctant activist : the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin by Robert Bonazzi
- Special features: original trailers; lobby cards. Bonus disc: Uncommon vision: the life and times of John Howard Griffin / produced and written by Morgan C. Atkinson (2010 ; 60 min.); booklet with an excerpt from "Reluctant activists"--the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin / by Robert Bonazzi
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- disc 1. Black like me (105 min. ; 1964) -- disc 2. Uncommon vision (60 min. ; 2010)
- Control code
- ocn820036700
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (105 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 778854191891
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- BLA1918
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, all regions; widescreen and full screen; 5.1 and 2.0 soundtracks
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Black like me, a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner
- Note
-
- Based on the memoir by John Howard Griffin
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- "1959. Segregation. Lynchings. The true story of a white man's journey through the deep south..."--Container
- Supplemental booklet contains an excerpt from Reluctant activist : the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin by Robert Bonazzi
- Special features: original trailers; lobby cards. Bonus disc: Uncommon vision: the life and times of John Howard Griffin / produced and written by Morgan C. Atkinson (2010 ; 60 min.); booklet with an excerpt from "Reluctant activists"--the authorized biography of John Howard Griffin / by Robert Bonazzi
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- disc 1. Black like me (105 min. ; 1964) -- disc 2. Uncommon vision (60 min. ; 2010)
- Control code
- ocn820036700
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (105 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 778854191891
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- BLA1918
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, all regions; widescreen and full screen; 5.1 and 2.0 soundtracks
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Feature films
- Feature films -- United States
- Feature films -- United States
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Film adaptations
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Drama
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Film adaptations
- Griffin, John Howard, 1920-1980 -- Film and video adaptations
- Impersonation
- Impersonation -- Drama
- Nonfiction films
- Race relations
- Southern States
- Southern States -- Race relations -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Film adaptations
- 1900 - 1999
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Southern States -- Drama
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Biographical films
- Biographical films
- Biography
- Documentary films
- Drama
- Feature films
Genre
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