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Title:
Cora unashamed [videorecording] / produced by Marian Rees ; screenplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Deborah M. Pratt ; ALT Films ; WGBH Boston ; PBS.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Standard format.
Publisher:
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Mothers and daughters--Iowa--Drama.
African American women domestics--Drama.
Women domestics--Iowa--Drama.
African American women--Iowa--Drama.
Loneliness--Iowa--Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Television programs.
Television adaptations.
DVD-Video discs.
Other Authors:
Taylor, Regina, 1960-
Jones, Cherry, 1956-
Muth, Ellen, 1981-
Gaston, Michael.
Sudduth, Kohl.
Snyder, Arlen Dean.
Pounder, C. C. H.
Rees, Marian.
Peacock, Ann.
Pratt, Deborah (Deborah M.)
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Cora unashamed.
ALT Films.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Titles:
Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theatre's American collection.
Notes:
Regina Taylor, Cherry Jones, Ellen Muth, Michael Gaston, Kohl Sudduth, Arlen Dean Snyder, C.C.H. Pounder. Originally produced as an episode of the television program ExxonMobil Masterpiece theatre's American collection in 2000. Based on the short story Cora unashamed by Langston Hughes.
Summary:
A town's lone African American woman is surrounded by social isolation and deep-seated racism while working as a housekeeper. Set in rural Iowa in the early 1900s, Cora is confronted with death, abortion and loneliness. Working as a domestic, she lives only for her daughter and the neglected child of her employers.
Series:
PBS pictures
ISBN:
9781415709245
1415709246
OCLC:
(OCoLC)57246016
UPC:
841887050029
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
FJPC224 -- Elkader Public Library (Elkader)
MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
KYPB641 -- Pioneer Heritage Public Library (Le Grand)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)
GPPC641 -- Gutekunst Public Library (State Center)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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