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First breeze of summer

Title
First breeze of summer / directed by Douglas Turner Ward and Kirk Browning.
Publication
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur : Broadway Theatre Archive, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Law, Lindsay
  • Ward, Douglas Turner
  • Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
  • Holbrook, Hal
  • Ritman, William
  • Knight, William
  • Warren, Mary Mease, 1949-2007
  • Shoskes, Mike
  • Lewis, Cynthia
  • Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993
  • Foster, Frances, 1924-
  • League, Janet
  • Myers, Lou, 1935-2013
  • Ayler, Ethel, 1934-2018
  • Brown, Charles, 1946-2004
  • Drake, Bebe
  • Montgomery, Barbara
  • Paley, Petronia
  • Crayton, Reyno
  • Crudup, Carl
  • McKay, Anthony
  • De Maio, Peter
  • Lee, Leslie, 1930-2014.
  • Negro Ensemble Company, producer
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  • Broadway Theatre Archive
  • Kultur International Films
Description
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Deals with the conflicts between a stern, hard-working father and his two discontented sons. Also tells the story of the man's elderly mother who recalls, through flashbacks the romances of her youth with three different men who all abandoned her.
Series Statement
Great performances
Uniform Title
  • Theater in America (Television program)
  • Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Subject
  • Lee, Leslie, 1930-2014 > Television adaptations
  • Lee, Leslie, 1930-2014 > Film adaptations
  • Families > Drama
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Television adaptations.
  • Televised performances.
Note
  • "Originally staged for the theatre by the Negro Ensemble Company."-- Container.
  • "A presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York, Great Performances: Theater in America 1976"--Container.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, Leslie Lee ; producer, Lindsay Law ; art direction, William Ritman ; lighting design, William Knight ; costume designer, Mary Mease Warren ; audio, Michael Shoskes ; production manager, Cynthia Lewis.
  • Executive producer, Jac Venza.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Hal Holbrook.
  • Moses Gunn, Frances Foster, Janet League, Lou Myers, Douglas Turner Ward, Ethel Ayler, Charles Brown, BeBe Drake, Barbara Montgomery, Petronia, Reyno, Carl Crudup, Anthony McKay, Peter De Maio.
Audience (note)
  • MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
NCOX 84
ISBN
  • 0769797091
  • 9780769797090
LCCN
032031270992
OCLC
52778694
Title
First breeze of summer / directed by Douglas Turner Ward and Kirk Browning.
Imprint
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur : Broadway Theatre Archive, 2003.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Great performances
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Screenwriter, Leslie Lee ; producer, Lindsay Law ; art direction, William Ritman ; lighting design, William Knight ; costume designer, Mary Mease Warren ; audio, Michael Shoskes ; production manager, Cynthia Lewis.
Cast
Host: Hal Holbrook.
Moses Gunn, Frances Foster, Janet League, Lou Myers, Douglas Turner Ward, Ethel Ayler, Charles Brown, BeBe Drake, Barbara Montgomery, Petronia, Reyno, Carl Crudup, Anthony McKay, Peter De Maio.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Credits
Executive producer, Jac Venza.
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Added Author
Law, Lindsay, producer.
Ward, Douglas Turner, director.
Ward, Douglas Turner, actor.
Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
Holbrook, Hal, host.
Ritman, William, set designer.
Knight, William, lighting designer.
Warren, Mary Mease, 1949-2007, costume designer.
Shoskes, Mike, sound.
Lewis, Cynthia, production manager.
Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993, actor.
Foster, Frances, 1924- actor.
League, Janet, actor.
Myers, Lou, 1935-2013, actor.
Ayler, Ethel, 1934-2018, actor.
Brown, Charles, 1946-2004, actor.
Drake, Bebe, actor.
Montgomery, Barbara, actor.
Paley, Petronia, actor.
Crayton, Reyno, actor.
Crudup, Carl, actor.
McKay, Anthony, actor.
De Maio, Peter, actor.
Lee, Leslie, 1930-2014. First breeze of summer.
Negro Ensemble Company, producer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Broadway Theatre Archive.
Kultur International Films.
Added Title
Theater in America (Television program)
Other Standard Identifier
032031270992
Publisher No.
2709 Kultur
Research Call Number
NCOX 84
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