Research Catalog

Title

The Cosby show. Season One [1984-1985]

Publication

[Minnetonka, MN] : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2015

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Details

Additional Authors

• Cosby, Bill, 1937-
• Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
• Warner, Malcolm-Jamal
• Pulliam, Keshia Knight
• Bonet, Lisa, 1967-
• Le Beauf, Sabrina, 1958-
• Bledsoe, Tempestt
• Mandabach, Caryn
• Weinberger, Ed
• Leeson, Michael
• Mill Creek Entertainment, publisher.
• Carsey-Werner Productions, production company.

Description

2 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The series depicted a close-knit and prosperous African-American family (The Huxtables) from New York City. Dr. Heathcliff OB-GYN (Bill Cosby) and his attorney wife Clair (Phylicia Rashad), a happily married, dual-profession couple with aspirations of raising their 5 children in an uplifting, positive environment. Season One broadcast, 1984-1985.

Uniform Title

• Cosby show (Television program : 1984-1992) Season 1
• Cosby show (Television program : 1984-1992) The complete series, Disc 1-2

Subject

• African American families > New York (State) > New York > Drama
• African American physicians > Drama
• African American women lawyers > Drama
• New York (N.Y.) > Drama

Genre/Form

• Television comedies.
• Television series.
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Credits (note)

• Executive producers, Marcy Carsey, Tom Werner ; created by Ed Weinberger, Michael Leeson, and Dr. William H. Cosby Jr. ; a Carsey-Werner production, in association with Bill Cosby.

Performer (note)

• Bill Cosby, Phylicia Ayers-Allen, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Keshia Knight-Pulliam, Lisa Bonet, Sabrina LeBeauf, Tempestt Bledsoe.

System Details (note)

• DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen; stereo; aspect ratio, 1.33:1.

Language (note)

• In English; closed captioned

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of: "The Cosby show, The complete series."

Contents

Disc 1. Pilot / Theo's economic lesson ; Goodbye Mr. Fish ; Bad dreams ; Is that my boy? ; A shirt story ; Breaking with tradition ; One more time ; Play it again, Vanessa ; How ugly is she? ; Bonjour, Sondra ; You're not a mother night ; Rudy's sick -- Disc 2. Father's day ; Independence day ; Physician of the year ; Jitterbug break ; Theo and the joint ; Vanessa's new class ; Clair's case ; Back to the track, Jack ; The younger woman ; The slumber party ; Mr. Quiet ; Cliff's birthday.

Call Number

Sc Visual DVD-1995

LCCN

683904111692

OCLC

870906801

Title

The Cosby show. Season One [1984-1985]

Publisher

[Minnetonka, MN] : Mill Creek Entertainment, 2015

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

Cast

Bill Cosby, Phylicia Ayers-Allen, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Keshia Knight-Pulliam, Lisa Bonet, Sabrina LeBeauf, Tempestt Bledsoe.

Credits

Executive producers, Marcy Carsey, Tom Werner ; created by Ed Weinberger, Michael Leeson, and Dr. William H. Cosby Jr. ; a Carsey-Werner production, in association with Bill Cosby.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: "The Cosby show, The complete series."

System Details

DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen; stereo; aspect ratio, 1.33:1.

Language

In English; closed captioned,

Connect to:

Request Access to Schomburg Moving Images and Recorded Sound

Added Author

Cosby, Bill, 1937- producer.

Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- actor.

Warner, Malcolm-Jamal, actor.

Pulliam, Keshia Knight, actor.

Bonet, Lisa, 1967- actor.

Le Beauf, Sabrina, 1958- actor.

Bledsoe, Tempestt, actor.

Mandabach, Caryn, producer.

Weinberger, Ed, creator.

Leeson, Michael, creator.

Mill Creek Entertainment, publisher.

Carsey-Werner Productions, production company.

Added Title

Cosby show (Television program : 1984-1992) Season 1

Cosby show (Television program : 1984-1992) The complete series, Disc 1-2

Other Standard Identifier

683904111692 (set)

Research Call Number

Sc Visual DVD-1995