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04861agm a2200949 i 4500 001 7846C26E909A11E8B0B83D0097128E48 003 SILO 005 20180726010931 007 vd 008 070201t20161977||||||||||||||||||m|eng|u 024 10 $a 031398248958 028 4 $a 114485 $b Warner Home Video 040 $d IaMedi $e rda $d SILO 245 1 $a Roots $h [BLU-Ray] / $c David L. Wolper Productions ; Warner Bros. Television ; produced by Stan Margulies ; written by William Blinn, M. Charles Cohen, Ernest Kinoy, James Lee ; directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene, Gilbert Moses. 250 $a 30th anniversary ed. 264 1 $a Burbank, CA : $b Warner Home Video, $c 2016. 300 $a 3 blu-ray videodiscs (389 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 4 3/4 in. 500 $a Based on the novel by Alex Haley. 500 $a DVD release of the original ABC television broadcast, January, 1977. 500 $a Special features: Disc 4: "Crossing over: how Roots captivated an entire nation" newly created featurette ; "Roots: one year later" documentary ; audio commentary from key cast members including LeVar Burton, Cicely Tyson, and Ed Asner. 508 $a Cinematography, Stevan Larner, Joseph M. Wilcots ; editors, James T. Heckert, Peter Kirby, Neil Travis ; original music, Gerald Fried, Quincy Jones ; costume designer, Jack Martell. 511 1 $a Maya Angelou, LeVar Burton, Edward Asner, O.J. Simpson, Ralph Waite, Louis Gossett Jr., Robert Reed, Lorne Green, Lynda Day George, Vic Morrow, John Amos, Sandy Duncan, Leslie Uggams, George Hamilton, Richard Roundtree, Ben Vereen, Lloyd Bridges, Georg Stanford Brown, Cicely Tyson. 520 $a Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation. 521 8 $a Not rated. 538 $a DVD ; region 1 ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital. 540 $a Home use only. 541 $d 20171206. 546 $a Closed-captioned. 586 8 $a Golden Globes (USA), 1978: Best TV-Series - Drama. 586 8 $a Emmy Awards, 1977: Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Series ; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) ; Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Lead Actor for a Single Appearance in a Drama or Comedy Series ; Outstanding Limited Series ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Drama Series ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series ; Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series. 600 3 $a Haley family. $v Drama. 600 3 $a Kinte family. $v Drama. 650 4 $a African Americans $x History $y To 1863 $v Drama. 650 $a Slaveholders $z Southern States $v Drama. 650 4 $a African American families $v Drama. 650 4 $a Slavery $z United States $v Drama. 651 4 $a Confederate States of America $x History $v Drama. 651 4 $a Southern States $x History $y Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 $v Drama. 651 4 $a Southern States $x History $y Revolution, 1775-1783 $v Drama. 655 4 $a Biographical television programs. 655 $a Historical television programs. 655 7 $a Films for the hearing impaired. 655 7 $a Television mini-series. 700 $a Margulies, Stan. 700 $a Blinn, William. 700 $a Cohen, M. Charles. 700 $a Kinoy, Ernest. 700 $a Lee, James Kyson. 700 $a Chomsky, Marvin J., $d 1929- 700 $a Erman, John, $d 1935- 700 $a Greene, David. 700 $a Moses, Gilbert. 700 $a Angelou, Maya. 700 $a Burton, LeVar. 700 $a Asner, Edward. 700 $a Simpson, O. J, $d 1947- 700 $a Waite, Ralph, $d 1928- 700 $a Gossett, Louis, $d 1936- 700 $a Reed, Robert, $d 1940- 700 $a Green, Lorne. 700 $a George, Lynda Day. 700 $a Morrow, Vic, $d 1931-1982. 700 $a Amos, John, $d 1939- 700 $a Duncan, Sandy, $d 1946- 700 $a Uggams, Leslie. 700 $a Hamilton, George, $d 1939- 700 $a Roundtree, Richard, $d 1942- 700 $a Vereen, Ben. 700 $a Bridges, Lloyd. 700 $a Brown, Georg Stanford. 700 $a Tyson, Cicely. 700 $a Fried, Gerald. 700 $a Jones, Quincy, $d 1933- 700 $a Haley, Alex. 710 $a Wolper Productions. 710 $a Warner Bros. Television. 710 $a Warner Home Video (Firm). 730 $a Roots (Television program.) 941 $a 1 945 $a blu 952 $l KTPC296 $d 20180726011324.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=7846C26E909A11E8B0B83D0097128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search