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The Josephine Baker story

Title
  1. The Josephine Baker story/ directed by Brian Gibson.
Published by
  1. [New York, NY] : HBO Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2001]

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Additional authors
  1. Whitfield, Lynn
  2. Blades, Rubén
  3. Dukes, David, 1945-2000
  4. Nelson, Craig T.
  5. Gibson, Brian, 1944-2004
  6. Hutchinson, Ron, 1947-
  7. HBO Pictures, presenter.
  8. RHI Entertainment, Inc., production company.
  9. Anglia Television, production company.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The story of Josephine Baker, the African-American girl who became an international star only after emigrating to France.
Subject
  1. Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  2. Feature films
  3. African American entertainers > France > Drama
  4. Biographical films
  5. Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Feature films.
  2. Biographical films.
  3. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Contents
  1. Letter to the children -- Little Josephine -- Free in France -- Talk of the town -- His muse -- Joesphine Baker invades Europe -- Home sweet home? -- The Resistance -- And justice for all -- Taking america by storm -- Hitting the press -- Elimination of admission -- Making this house into a home -- A difficult decision -- Destitution -- A life in revue.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1976
Note
  1. Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriter, Ron Hutchinson ; producer, John Kemeny ; cinematographer, Elemér Ragályi ; film editor, Graham Walker ; composer, Georges Delerue ; HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film
Performer (note)
  1. Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes, Craig T. Nelson.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby surround.
Language (note)
  1. English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) or Spanish (mono) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Title
  1. The Josephine Baker story/ directed by Brian Gibson.
Imprint
  1. [New York, NY] : HBO Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2001]
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Cast
  1. Lynn Whitfield, Rubén Blades, David Dukes, Craig T. Nelson.
Credits
  1. Screenwriter, Ron Hutchinson ; producer, John Kemeny ; cinematographer, Elemér Ragályi ; film editor, Graham Walker ; composer, Georges Delerue ; HBO Pictures presents in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc. and Anglia Television Ltd. ; a John Kemeny production ; a Brian Gibson film
System details
  1. DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby surround.
Language
  1. English (5.1 surround or Dolby surround) or Spanish (mono) language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
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Added author
  1. Whitfield, Lynn, actor.
  2. Blades, Rubén, actor.
  3. Dukes, David, 1945-2000, actor.
  4. Nelson, Craig T., actor.
  5. Gibson, Brian, 1944-2004, film director.
  6. Hutchinson, Ron, 1947- screenwriter.
  7. HBO Pictures, presenter.
  8. RHI Entertainment, Inc., production company.
  9. Anglia Television, production company.
Other standard identifier
  1. 026359057120
Publisher no.
  1. 90571 HBO Video
ISBN
  1. 0783118546
  2. 9780783118543
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1976
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