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Going up easy--coming down hard

Title
Going up easy--coming down hard [videorecording] / WBBM-TV, Chicago ; produced and directed by Scott Craig.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : WBBM-TV, 1977-12-13.

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Moving imageBy appointment only Sc Visual VRA-857 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound
Moving imageUse in library Sc Visual VRB-90Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Saunders, Warner.
  • Craig, Scott.
  • Parker, Sonny.
  • Johnson, Mickey, 1952-
  • Harris, Billy.
  • WBBM-TV (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
  • World Institute of Black Communications.
  • CEBA Collection.
Description
1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (25 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Warner Saunders describes the dream of Chicago's south and west side youth of becoming pro basketball players and the disappointment most of them meet when the dream is denied. Includes an analysis of pro basketball plays that originated on the playgrounds of Chicago and comments by pro basketball players Mickey Johnson, Sonny Parker and short-term player, Billy Harris - all players who learned their skills on Chicago's playgrounds.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Community affairs.
  • 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.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-90
OCLC
NYPG89-F31
Title
Going up easy--coming down hard [videorecording] / WBBM-TV, Chicago ; produced and directed by Scott Craig.
Imprint
Chicago, Ill. : WBBM-TV, 1977-12-13.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
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Added Author
Saunders, Warner. Narrator
Craig, Scott. Production personnel. Director
Parker, Sonny. Interviewee
Johnson, Mickey, 1952- Interviewee
Harris, Billy. Interviewee
WBBM-TV (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
World Institute of Black Communications.
CEBA Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRB-90 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-857
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