Roots, the next generations, executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margolis ; developed for television by Ernest Kinoy ; a David L. Wolper production ; Warner Bros. Television
Type
Label
Roots, the next generations, executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margolis ; developed for television by Ernest Kinoy ; a David L. Wolper production ; Warner Bros. Television
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
Main title
Roots, the next generations
Oclc number
151243580
resource.otherEventInformation
DVD release of episodes originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1979
Responsibility statement
executive producer, David L. Wolper ; producer, Stan Margolis ; developed for television by Ernest Kinoy ; a David L. Wolper production ; Warner Bros. Television
Runtime
688
Summary
Follows the Haley family from the post-Civil War era until the more contemporary but still turbulent time of the 1960s and '70s, when Alex himself begins his research into the discovery of his roots
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Barrie, Barbara
- Wilcox, Daniel
- Johnson, Rafer, 1935-2020
- Grier, Rosey
- Evans, Damon
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Dee, Ruby
- Richards, Beah E.
- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Williams, Hal, 1938-
- Mumford, Thad
- Koslo, Paul, 1944-2019
- O'Loughlin, Gerald S.
- Wolper Productions
- Glass, Sydney A.
- Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982
- Casey, Bernie
- Morris, Greg
- Daly, James, 1918-1978
- McRae, Carmen
- Erman, John, 1935-
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Cara, Irene, 1959-2022
- McGreevey, John
- Jones, James Earl
- Rubinstein, John, 1946-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Long, Avon
- Gaillard, Slim
- Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
- Warner Bros. Television
- Rodriguez, Percy
- Carroll, Diahann
- Thomas, Richard, 1951-
- Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
- Wolper, David L.
- Merrill, Dina
- Dubin, Charles
- De Havilland, Olivia
- Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011
- Margulies, Stan
- Culp, Robert, 1930-2010
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Brando, Marlon
- Haley, Alex
- Shaw, Stan, 1952-
- Voskovec, Jiří, 1905-1981
- Winfield, Paul
- Singer, Marc, 1948-
- Mosley, Roger E., 1944-2022
- Constantine, Michael
- Grier, Pam, 1949-
- Broderick, James
- McNeil, Claudia
- Holliday, Kene
- Chamberlin, Lee
- Harewood, Dorian
- Fell, Norman, 1924-1998
- Allen, Debbie, 1950-
Genre
Subject
- Television programs -- United States
- Family -- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Haley, Alex -- Family -- Drama
- Haley family -- Drama
- Drama
- Biographical television programs
- Haley family
- Haley (Familia) -- Teatro
- Familia -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Historical television programs
- African Americans -- Drama
- African American families -- Drama
- Kinte family
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Biographical -- Television mini-series
- Haley, Alex -- Drama
- Feature films
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Historical -- Television mini-series
- Made-for-TV movies
- Families
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Haley, Alex
- Television programs for the hearing impaired
- African American families
- Television adaptations
- African Americans
Content
resource.originPlace
Actor
- Barrie, Barbara
- Johnson, Rafer, 1935-2020
- Grier, Rosey
- Evans, Damon
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Dee, Ruby
- Richards, Beah E.
- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Williams, Hal, 1938-
- Koslo, Paul, 1944-2019
- O'Loughlin, Gerald S.
- Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982
- Casey, Bernie
- Morris, Greg
- Daly, James, 1918-1978
- McRae, Carmen
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Cara, Irene, 1959-2022
- Jones, James Earl
- Rubinstein, John, 1946-
- Long, Avon
- Gaillard, Slim
- Rodriguez, Percy
- Carroll, Diahann
- Thomas, Richard, 1951-
- Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
- Merrill, Dina
- De Havilland, Olivia
- Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011
- Culp, Robert, 1930-2010
- Brando, Marlon
- Shaw, Stan, 1952-
- Voskovec, Jiří, 1905-1981
- Winfield, Paul
- Singer, Marc, 1948-
- Mosley, Roger E., 1944-2022
- Constantine, Michael
- Grier, Pam, 1949-
- Broderick, James
- McNeil, Claudia
- Holliday, Kene
- Chamberlin, Lee
- Harewood, Dorian
- Fell, Norman, 1924-1998
- Allen, Debbie, 1950-
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
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- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
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- Contributor59
- Barrie, Barbara
- Wilcox, Daniel
- Johnson, Rafer, 1935-2020
- Grier, Rosey
- Evans, Damon
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Dee, Ruby
- Richards, Beah E.
- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Williams, Hal, 1938-
- Mumford, Thad
- Koslo, Paul, 1944-2019
- O'Loughlin, Gerald S.
- Wolper Productions
- Glass, Sydney A.
- Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982
- Casey, Bernie
- Morris, Greg
- Daly, James, 1918-1978
- McRae, Carmen
- Erman, John, 1935-
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Cara, Irene, 1959-2022
- McGreevey, John
- Jones, James Earl
- Rubinstein, John, 1946-
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Long, Avon
- Gaillard, Slim
- Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
- Warner Bros. Television
- Rodriguez, Percy
- Carroll, Diahann
- Thomas, Richard, 1951-
- Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
- Wolper, David L.
- Merrill, Dina
- Dubin, Charles
- De Havilland, Olivia
- Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011
- Margulies, Stan
- Culp, Robert, 1930-2010
- Kinoy, Ernest
- Brando, Marlon
- Haley, Alex
- Shaw, Stan, 1952-
- Voskovec, Jiří, 1905-1981
- Winfield, Paul
- Singer, Marc, 1948-
- Mosley, Roger E., 1944-2022
- Constantine, Michael
- Grier, Pam, 1949-
- Broderick, James
- McNeil, Claudia
- Holliday, Kene
- Chamberlin, Lee
- Harewood, Dorian
- Fell, Norman, 1924-1998
- Allen, Debbie, 1950-
- Genre13
- Subject28
- Television programs -- United States
- Family -- Television mini-series
- Television mini-series
- Haley, Alex -- Family -- Drama
- Haley family -- Drama
- Drama
- Biographical television programs
- Haley family
- Haley (Familia) -- Teatro
- Familia -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Historical television programs
- African Americans -- Drama
- African American families -- Drama
- Kinte family
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Biographical -- Television mini-series
- Haley, Alex -- Drama
- Feature films
- Kinte family -- Drama
- Historical -- Television mini-series
- Made-for-TV movies
- Families
- Haley, Alex -- Television adaptations
- Haley, Alex
- Television programs for the hearing impaired
- African American families
- Television adaptations
- African Americans
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- Barrie, Barbara
- Johnson, Rafer, 1935-2020
- Grier, Rosey
- Evans, Damon
- Brown, Georg Stanford
- Dee, Ruby
- Richards, Beah E.
- Freeman, Al, Jr., 1934-2012
- Williams, Hal, 1938-
- Koslo, Paul, 1944-2019
- O'Loughlin, Gerald S.
- Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982
- Casey, Bernie
- Morris, Greg
- Daly, James, 1918-1978
- McRae, Carmen
- Moody, Lynne, 1950-
- Cara, Irene, 1959-2022
- Jones, James Earl
- Rubinstein, John, 1946-
- Long, Avon
- Gaillard, Slim
- Rodriguez, Percy
- Carroll, Diahann
- Thomas, Richard, 1951-
- Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
- Merrill, Dina
- De Havilland, Olivia
- Morgan, Harry, 1915-2011
- Culp, Robert, 1930-2010
- Brando, Marlon
- Shaw, Stan, 1952-
- Voskovec, Jiří, 1905-1981
- Winfield, Paul
- Singer, Marc, 1948-
- Mosley, Roger E., 1944-2022
- Constantine, Michael
- Grier, Pam, 1949-
- Broderick, James
- McNeil, Claudia
- Holliday, Kene
- Chamberlin, Lee
- Harewood, Dorian
- Fell, Norman, 1924-1998
- Allen, Debbie, 1950-
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