Sounder
(DVD)
Contributors
Alonzo, John A., 1934-2001, director of photography.
Levin, Sidney, editor of moving image works.
Herndon, Walter Scott, 1927-1984, production designer.
Radnitz, Robert B., film producer.
Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, director.
Levin, Sidney, editor of moving image works.
Herndon, Walter Scott, 1927-1984, production designer.
Radnitz, Robert B., film producer.
Ritt, Martin, 1914-1990, director.
Published
[Port Washington, N.Y.] : Koch Vision, [2008].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1417231068, 9781417231065
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Tower Road Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA SOU | Reshelving |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Armstrong, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1914-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Louisiana -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana -- Drama.
Poverty -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Sharecropping -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Armstrong, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1914-1999 -- Film adaptations.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Louisiana -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana -- Drama.
Poverty -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Sharecropping -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Armstrong, William H. -- (William Howard), -- 1914-1999 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcrgjYW6PyB8FHqBffTHC
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMfGD6vC6PfXqvVQHjYP
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Louisiana. -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxMfGD6vC6PfXqvVQHjYP
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[Port Washington, N.Y.] : Koch Vision, [2008].
Language
English
ISBN
1417231068, 9781417231065
UPC
741952658795, 00741952658795
Notes
General Note
From the novel by William H. Armstrong.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1972.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, John A. Alonzo ; film editor, Sid Levin ; production designer, Walter Herndon ; music, Taj Mahal.
Participants/Performers
Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Matthews, Taj Mahal, Janet Maclachlan.
Description
The story of a black sharecropper family living in Louisiana during the Depression. The father steals food for his family and is sent to prison. While he is in jail the mother provides love, security and strength at home. The oldest son bravely becomes the man of the house until his father returns home.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, aspect ratio 2.35:1, enhanced for 16x9 televisions, Dolby Digital.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1970
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Alonzo, J. A., Levin, S., Herndon, W. S., Radnitz, R. B., Ritt, M., Elder, L., Tyson, C., Winfield, P., Hooks, K., Mathews, C., Taj Mahal (Musician)., MacLachlan, J., & Armstrong, W. H. 1. (2008). Sounder . Koch Vision.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John A. Alonzo et al.. 2008. Sounder. Koch Vision.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John A. Alonzo et al.. Sounder Koch Vision, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Alonzo, John A., et al. Sounder Koch Vision, 2008.
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