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The Resource The Josephine Baker story, HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film ; produced by John Kemeny ; teleplay by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Brian Gibson

The Josephine Baker story, HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film ; produced by John Kemeny ; teleplay by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Brian Gibson

Label
The Josephine Baker story
Title
The Josephine Baker story
Statement of responsibility
HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film ; produced by John Kemeny ; teleplay by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Brian Gibson
Contributor
Actor
Director
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
The story of Josephine Baker, the African-American girl who became an international star only after emigrating to France
Cataloging source
NTG
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Elemér Ragályi ; film editor, Graham Walker ; music, Georges Delerue ; choreography, George Faison ; story by Ron Hutchinson and Michael Zagor
Dewey number
791.4372
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) or Spanish (mono) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.J749 2001
PerformerNote
Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes, Craig T. Nelson
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1945-2000.
  • 1944-2004.
  • 1947-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Whitfield, Lynn.
  • Blades, Rubén.
  • Dukes, David
  • Nelson, Craig T.
  • Gibson, Brian
  • Hutchinson, Ron
  • HBO Pictures
  • RHI Entertainment, Inc
  • Anglia Television
Runtime
131
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Baker, Josephine
  • Baker, Josephine
  • African American entertainers
  • African American entertainers
  • France
Technique
live action
Label
The Josephine Baker story, HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film ; produced by John Kemeny ; teleplay by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Brian Gibson
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Originally broadcast by HBO Mar. 16, 1991
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Letter to the children -- Little Josephine -- Free in France -- Talk of the town -- His muse -- Joesphine Baker invades Europe -- Home sweet home? -- The Resistance -- And justice for all -- Taking america by storm -- Hitting the press -- Elimination of admission -- Making this house into a home -- A difficult decision -- Destitution -- A life in revue
Control code
ocm47195461
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (131 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780783118543
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
026359057120
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
90571
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby surround
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Josephine Baker story, HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film ; produced by John Kemeny ; teleplay by Ron Hutchinson ; directed by Brian Gibson
Publication
Note
Originally broadcast by HBO Mar. 16, 1991
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Letter to the children -- Little Josephine -- Free in France -- Talk of the town -- His muse -- Joesphine Baker invades Europe -- Home sweet home? -- The Resistance -- And justice for all -- Taking america by storm -- Hitting the press -- Elimination of admission -- Making this house into a home -- A difficult decision -- Destitution -- A life in revue
Control code
ocm47195461
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (131 min.)
Governing access note
For private home use only
Isbn
9780783118543
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
026359057120
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
90571
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby surround
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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