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The Phillips saga

Title
The Phillips saga [videorecording] / WSB-TV, Atlanta ; creators and producers, Walt Elder and Tony Cataldo.
Publication
Atlanta, Ga. : WSB-TV, 1979-08-31.

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Additional Authors
  • Elder, Walt.
  • Cataldo, Tony.
  • WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
  • CEBA Collection.
Description
1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (52 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
A black soap opera about the John Franklin Phillips family. This episode begins just after the death of John Franklin Phillips, owner of the Atlanta Courier, a newspaper known for its commitment to covering social issues and injustices. After Phillips' death, Mrs. Phillips deals with whether to sell the paper or to keep up the over twenty year tradition started by her husband.
Genre/Form
  • Soap operas.
  • Black films and programs.
Note
  • This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, Inc.
Performer (note)
  • Georgia Allen as Ruth Phillips, Anthony Gebrun as Justin Phillips, Mildred Brown as Grandma Phillips, Willie Woods as Sebastian Phillips, Andrea Mason as Pamela Phillips, Gary Odum as Dr. Lawrence Harvey Wade, Robert Burgess as Carl Weston.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-199
OCLC
NYPG89-F144
Title
The Phillips saga [videorecording] / WSB-TV, Atlanta ; creators and producers, Walt Elder and Tony Cataldo.
Imprint
Atlanta, Ga. : WSB-TV, 1979-08-31.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Cast
Georgia Allen as Ruth Phillips, Anthony Gebrun as Justin Phillips, Mildred Brown as Grandma Phillips, Willie Woods as Sebastian Phillips, Andrea Mason as Pamela Phillips, Gary Odum as Dr. Lawrence Harvey Wade, Robert Burgess as Carl Weston.
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Added Author
Elder, Walt. Production personnel
Cataldo, Tony. Production personnel
WSB-TV (Television station : Atlanta, Ga.)
World Institute of Black Communications.
CEBA Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-199 Original of Sc Visual DVD-765
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