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Additional authors

1. Stewart, Bernard.
2. Beamon, VeEstus.
3. Bednar, Rudy.
4. Woodruff, Chuck.
5. Rowlands, John.
6. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
7. Faison, George, 1945-
8. WTNH-TV (Television station : New Haven, Conn.)
9. World Institute of Black Communications.
10. CEBA Collection.

Description

1. 1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (27 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Four segments make up this "video magazine." First, an interview with Lloyd Richards and George Faison who explain their start in the theatre business and the difficulties one faces when working in theatre. Second, a woman from the Social Security office explains the "teleclaim teleservice" which allows most business with the office to be handled over the phone. Third, a profile of the 761st Negro Tank Battalion which saw action in Europe during World War II. One member of the unit, John Rowlands, tells of his experiences. The unit received a citation for extraordinary heroism in 1978. Finally, a piece on vacationing and how a travel agent can help you choose a destination.

Subject

1. Theatrical producers and directors
2. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006 > Interviews
3. Choreographers > United States
4. Travel
5. Faison, George, 1945- > Interviews
6. African American soldiers
7. Theater > New York (State) > New York > Production and direction
8. Magazines
9. African American theater
10. United States > Army > African American troops

Genre/Form

1. Magazines.

Call number

1. Sc Visual VRB-152

Title

1. First edition [videorecording] / WTNH-TV, New Haven ; directed by VeEstus Beamon, Rudy Bednar and Chuck Woodruff ; producer, Bernard Stewart.

Imprint

1. New Haven : WTNH-TV, 1979-06-23.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added author

1. Stewart, Bernard. Production personnel
2. Beamon, VeEstus. Director
3. Bednar, Rudy. Director
4. Woodruff, Chuck. Director
5. Rowlands, John. Interviewee
6. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, interviewee.
7. Faison, George, 1945- interviewee.
8. WTNH-TV (Television station : New Haven, Conn.)
9. World Institute of Black Communications.
10. CEBA Collection.

Research call number

1. Sc Visual VRB-152 Original of Sc Visual DVD-826