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Jackie Robinson
- Title
- Jackie Robinson / directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon.
- Publication
- [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016]
- [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2016]
- ©2016
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- Additional Authors
- Burns, Ken, 1953-
- Burns, Sarah, 1982-
- McMahon, David, 1976-
- David, Keith
- Foxx, Jamie
- Florentine Films, production company.
- WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.
- Major League Baseball (Organization), production company.
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.
- PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.
- Uniform Title
- Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016)
- Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016). Spanish.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biographical television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Historical television programs.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
- Note
- Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.
- Widescreen.
- Special features: The Anderson Monarchs; outtakes; a conversation with the filmmakers.
- Credits (note)
- Screenwriters, David MacMahon, Sarah Burns ; producers, Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Ken Burns ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason ; editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; composers, Wynton Marsalis, Doug Wamble ; a Florentine Films production ; produced in association with Major League Baseball, WETA, Washington, D.C.
- Audience (note)
- Rating: TV-PG.
- System Details (note)
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
- DVD.
- Language (note)
- English and Spanish language tracks; with optional English and Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio-described.
- Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1577
- ISBN
- 9781627896184
- LCCN
- 841887027557
- OCLC
- 941834710
- Title
- Jackie Robinson / directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon.
- Publisher
- [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2016]
- Distributor
- [Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2016]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file DVD video region 1
- Performer
- Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.
- Credits
- Screenwriters, David MacMahon, Sarah Burns ; producers, Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Ken Burns ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason ; editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; composers, Wynton Marsalis, Doug Wamble ; a Florentine Films production ; produced in association with Major League Baseball, WETA, Washington, D.C.
- System Details
- DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
- Audience
- Rating: TV-PG.
- Language
- English and Spanish language tracks; with optional English and Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio-described.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Burns, Ken, 1953- film director, screenwriter, film producer.Burns, Sarah, 1982- film director, screenwriter, film producer.McMahon, David, 1976- film director, screenwriter, film producer.David, Keith, narrator.Foxx, Jamie, voice actor.Florentine Films, production company.WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.Major League Baseball (Organization), production company.Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
- Added Title
- Container of (work): Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016)Container of (expression): Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016). Spanish.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 841887027557
- Publisher No.
- JARO600 PBS (container)JARO600.1 PBS (disc 1)JARO600.2 PBS (disc 2)
- Research Call Number
- Sc Visual DVD-1577