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The Women of Brewster Place

Title
  1. The Women of Brewster Place [videorecording] / Harpo Productions Inc. ; produced by Patricia K. Meyer and Reuben Cannon ; based on the novel by Gloria Naylor ; teleplay by Karen Hall ; directed by Donna Deitch.
Published by
  1. United States : ABC-TV, 1989-03.

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Additional authors
  1. Winfrey, Oprah
  2. Naylor, Gloria
  3. Meyer, Patricia K
  4. Cannon, Reuben
  5. Hall, Karen
  6. Deitch, Donna
  7. ABC Television Network
  8. Harpo Productions
  9. World Institute of Black Communications
  10. CEBA Collection
Description
  1. 4 videocassettes of 4 (U-matic) (180 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Oprah Winfrey plays Mattie Michael, a proud, big-hearted woman whose life has been plagued by a series of grievous misfortunes, landing her alone, middle-aged and penniless in a crumbling tenement on a dead-end ghetto street known as Brewster Place.
Subject
  1. African American women -- Social conditions -- Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Sociological films and programs.
  2. Black films and programs.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual VRB 1677-1680
Note
  1. Originally aired March 19-20, 1989.
  2. 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)
  1. Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Robin Givens, Moses Gunn, Paul Winfield, William Allen Young, Cicely Tyson.
Terms of use (note)
  1. Copyright on item : Phoenix Entertainment Group ; 1988.
Title
  1. The Women of Brewster Place [videorecording] / Harpo Productions Inc. ; produced by Patricia K. Meyer and Reuben Cannon ; based on the novel by Gloria Naylor ; teleplay by Karen Hall ; directed by Donna Deitch.
Imprint
  1. United States : ABC-TV, 1989-03.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Cast
  1. Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Robin Givens, Moses Gunn, Paul Winfield, William Allen Young, Cicely Tyson.
Terms of use
  1. Copyright on item : Phoenix Entertainment Group ; 1988.
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Added author
  1. Winfrey, Oprah, actor.
  2. Naylor, Gloria. Women of Brewster Place.
  3. Meyer, Patricia K., television producer.
  4. Cannon, Reuben, television producer.
  5. Hall, Karen, screenwriter.
  6. Deitch, Donna, television director.
  7. ABC Television Network.
  8. Harpo Productions.
  9. World Institute of Black Communications.
  10. CEBA Collection.
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual VRB 1677-1680 Original of Sc Visual DVD-1000
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