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Title:

Boycott [DVD] / HBO Films presents ; directed by Clark Johnson ; screenplay by Herman Daniel Farrell III and Timothy J. Sexton ; produced by Preston Holmes ; a Norman Twain production in association with Shelby Stone Productions ; Norman Twain Productions.

Format:

[DVD] /

Publisher:

HBO Home Entertainment ;

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956--Drama.
King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968--Drama.
Parks, Rosa,--1913-2005--Drama.
Civil rights movements--Birmingham--Birmingham--Drama.
African Americans--Civil rights--Birmingham--Birmingham--Drama.
Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations--Drama.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Johnson, Clark, 1954-
Farrell, Herman Daniel, III.
Sexton, Timothy J., 1959-
Twain, Norman.
Wright, Jeffrey.
Howard, Terrence.
Pounder, C. C. H.
Ejogo, Carmen, 1974-
Cathey, Reg E.
Jennings, Brent.
Howard, Shawn Michael.
Little-Thomas, Iris.
Dellums, Erik Todd, 1964-
Hodge, Mike.
Burns, Stewart. Daybreak of freedom.
HBO Films.
HBO Home Entertainment (Firm).
Warner Home Video (Firm).
Shelby Stone Productions.
Norman Twain Productions.

Notes:

Jeffrey Wright, Terrence Howard, CCH Pounder, Carmen Ejogo, Reg E. Cathey, Brent Jennings, Shawn Michael Howard, Iris Little-Thomas, Erik Todd Dellums, Mike Hodge. Subtitle from container: Montgomery, Alabama, 1955. Based on the book Daybreak of freedom, by Stewart Burns.

Summary:

In Birmingham in December 1955, Rosa Parks is arrested when she refuses to vacate her bus seat for a white man. Black citizens mount a boycott of the bus system in protest, giving birth to the modern civil rights movement and bringing to fame the young minister Martin Luther King, Jr.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)910557539

EAN:

0883316481387

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)