The Resource Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist., (VIDEORECORDING)
Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist., (VIDEORECORDING)
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The item Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist., (VIDEORECORDING) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
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- Summary
-
- A collection of feature films that starred Paul Robeson, plus one short documentary narrated by Sidney Poitier
- "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.)
- Contents
-
- Disc [1], Icon. The Emperor Jones / restored by Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center ; National Film Preservation Foundation ; preserved through Treasures of American Film Archives ; John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran present ; released by United Artists Corporation ; based upon the play by Eugene O'neill ; directed by Dudley Murphy ; screen play by Du-Bose Heyward ; music composed by Frank Tours ; photography, Ernest Haller ; film editor, Grant Whytock (cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper) (1933, 76 min.). Paul Robeson: Tribute to an artist / Janus Films ; written and directed by Saul J. Turell ; narrated by Sidney Poitier ; film editor, Donald P. Finamore (1979, 29 min.)
- Disc [2], Outsider. Body and soul / restored by George Eastman House ; musical score (2000) by Wycliffe Gordon ; . Borderline / restored by George Eastman House ; British Film Institute ; a Pool film ; written & directed by Kenneth Macpherson ; original music composed by Courtney Pine in 2006 (cast: Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, Helga Doorn, Gavin Arthur, Charlotte Arthur) (silent film with musical score, 1930, 75 min.)
- Disc [3], Pioneer. Sanders of the river / Anglo-American Film Corporation, Ltd. presents ; a London Film production ; by Edgar Wallace ; scenario, continuity & dialogue by Lajos Biro and Jeffrey Dell ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by Zoltan Korda ; lyrics, Arthur Wimperis ; musical compositions, Michael Spolianski ; camera, Bernard Browne ; film editor, Charles Crichton (cast: Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochrane, Martin Walker) (1935, 87 min.). Jericho / Max Schach presents a Buckingham film ; produced by Walter Futter ; directed by Thornton Freeland ; original story by Walter Futter ; adaptation by Robert N. Lee and Peter Ruric, scenario by George Barraud, photography, John W. Boyle ; original songs by Michael Carr & Jimmy Kennedy ; musical direction by Van Phillips (cast: Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, Princess Kouka, John Laurie) (1937, 75 min.)
- Disc [4], Citizen of the world. The proud valley / Janus Films ; Studio Canal ; Capad presents ; produced by Michael Balcon ; directed by Pen Tennyson ; screen play, Pen Tennyson, Jack Jones, Louis Golding ; based on the story by Herbert Marshall and Alfredda Brilliant ; photography, Glen Macwilliams, Roy Kellino, editor, Ray Pitt ; music arranged by Ernest Irving (cast: Edward Chapman, Edward Rigby, Simon Lack, Janet Johnson, Rachel Thomas) (1940, 77 min.). Native land / Frontier Films presents ; script by David Wolff, Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; directed by Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; narrated by Paul Robeson ; photography, Paul Strand ; editor, Leo Hurwitz ; music, Marc Blitzstein (cast: Fred Johnson, Mary George, John Rennick, Amelia Romano, Housely Stevens) (1942, 88 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781934121221
- Label
- Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist.
- Title
- Paul Robeson
- Title remainder
- portraits of the artist.
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- A collection of feature films that starred Paul Robeson, plus one short documentary narrated by Sidney Poitier
- "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container
- Cataloging source
- ZEM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.43/75
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1898-1976
- 1897-1968
- 1921-1986
- 1884-1951
- 1895-1961
- 1898-1987
- 1912-1941
- 1909-1991
- 1890-1976
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Robeson, Paul
- Murphy, Dudley
- Turell, Saul J.
- Micheaux, Oscar
- Macpherson, Kenneth
- Korda, Zoltan
- Freeland, Thornton
- Tennyson, Pen
- Hurwitz, Leo T.
- Strand, Paul
- Runtime
- 586
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Robeson, Paul
- Documentary films
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist., (VIDEORECORDING)
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (76 pages, illustrations).
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc [1], Icon. The Emperor Jones / restored by Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center ; National Film Preservation Foundation ; preserved through Treasures of American Film Archives ; John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran present ; released by United Artists Corporation ; based upon the play by Eugene O'neill ; directed by Dudley Murphy ; screen play by Du-Bose Heyward ; music composed by Frank Tours ; photography, Ernest Haller ; film editor, Grant Whytock (cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper) (1933, 76 min.). Paul Robeson: Tribute to an artist / Janus Films ; written and directed by Saul J. Turell ; narrated by Sidney Poitier ; film editor, Donald P. Finamore (1979, 29 min.) -- Disc [2], Outsider. Body and soul / restored by George Eastman House ; musical score (2000) by Wycliffe Gordon ; . Borderline / restored by George Eastman House ; British Film Institute ; a Pool film ; written & directed by Kenneth Macpherson ; original music composed by Courtney Pine in 2006 (cast: Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, Helga Doorn, Gavin Arthur, Charlotte Arthur) (silent film with musical score, 1930, 75 min.) -- Disc [3], Pioneer. Sanders of the river / Anglo-American Film Corporation, Ltd. presents ; a London Film production ; by Edgar Wallace ; scenario, continuity & dialogue by Lajos Biro and Jeffrey Dell ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by Zoltan Korda ; lyrics, Arthur Wimperis ; musical compositions, Michael Spolianski ; camera, Bernard Browne ; film editor, Charles Crichton (cast: Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochrane, Martin Walker) (1935, 87 min.). Jericho / Max Schach presents a Buckingham film ; produced by Walter Futter ; directed by Thornton Freeland ; original story by Walter Futter ; adaptation by Robert N. Lee and Peter Ruric, scenario by George Barraud, photography, John W. Boyle ; original songs by Michael Carr & Jimmy Kennedy ; musical direction by Van Phillips (cast: Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, Princess Kouka, John Laurie) (1937, 75 min.) -- Disc [4], Citizen of the world. The proud valley / Janus Films ; Studio Canal ; Capad presents ; produced by Michael Balcon ; directed by Pen Tennyson ; screen play, Pen Tennyson, Jack Jones, Louis Golding ; based on the story by Herbert Marshall and Alfredda Brilliant ; photography, Glen Macwilliams, Roy Kellino, editor, Ray Pitt ; music arranged by Ernest Irving (cast: Edward Chapman, Edward Rigby, Simon Lack, Janet Johnson, Rachel Thomas) (1940, 77 min.). Native land / Frontier Films presents ; script by David Wolff, Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; directed by Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; narrated by Paul Robeson ; photography, Paul Strand ; editor, Leo Hurwitz ; music, Marc Blitzstein (cast: Fred Johnson, Mary George, John Rennick, Amelia Romano, Housely Stevens) (1942, 88 min.)
- Control code
- ocm84837651
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781934121221
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
-
- CC1676D
- CC1677D--CC1680D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)84837651
- System details
- DVDs, Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Paul Robeson : portraits of the artist., (VIDEORECORDING)
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (76 pages, illustrations).
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Disc [1], Icon. The Emperor Jones / restored by Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center ; National Film Preservation Foundation ; preserved through Treasures of American Film Archives ; John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran present ; released by United Artists Corporation ; based upon the play by Eugene O'neill ; directed by Dudley Murphy ; screen play by Du-Bose Heyward ; music composed by Frank Tours ; photography, Ernest Haller ; film editor, Grant Whytock (cast: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper) (1933, 76 min.). Paul Robeson: Tribute to an artist / Janus Films ; written and directed by Saul J. Turell ; narrated by Sidney Poitier ; film editor, Donald P. Finamore (1979, 29 min.) -- Disc [2], Outsider. Body and soul / restored by George Eastman House ; musical score (2000) by Wycliffe Gordon ; . Borderline / restored by George Eastman House ; British Film Institute ; a Pool film ; written & directed by Kenneth Macpherson ; original music composed by Courtney Pine in 2006 (cast: Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, Helga Doorn, Gavin Arthur, Charlotte Arthur) (silent film with musical score, 1930, 75 min.) -- Disc [3], Pioneer. Sanders of the river / Anglo-American Film Corporation, Ltd. presents ; a London Film production ; by Edgar Wallace ; scenario, continuity & dialogue by Lajos Biro and Jeffrey Dell ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by Zoltan Korda ; lyrics, Arthur Wimperis ; musical compositions, Michael Spolianski ; camera, Bernard Browne ; film editor, Charles Crichton (cast: Paul Robeson, Leslie Banks, Nina Mae McKinney, Robert Cochrane, Martin Walker) (1935, 87 min.). Jericho / Max Schach presents a Buckingham film ; produced by Walter Futter ; directed by Thornton Freeland ; original story by Walter Futter ; adaptation by Robert N. Lee and Peter Ruric, scenario by George Barraud, photography, John W. Boyle ; original songs by Michael Carr & Jimmy Kennedy ; musical direction by Van Phillips (cast: Paul Robeson, Henry Wilcoxon, Wallace Ford, Princess Kouka, John Laurie) (1937, 75 min.) -- Disc [4], Citizen of the world. The proud valley / Janus Films ; Studio Canal ; Capad presents ; produced by Michael Balcon ; directed by Pen Tennyson ; screen play, Pen Tennyson, Jack Jones, Louis Golding ; based on the story by Herbert Marshall and Alfredda Brilliant ; photography, Glen Macwilliams, Roy Kellino, editor, Ray Pitt ; music arranged by Ernest Irving (cast: Edward Chapman, Edward Rigby, Simon Lack, Janet Johnson, Rachel Thomas) (1940, 77 min.). Native land / Frontier Films presents ; script by David Wolff, Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; directed by Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand ; narrated by Paul Robeson ; photography, Paul Strand ; editor, Leo Hurwitz ; music, Marc Blitzstein (cast: Fred Johnson, Mary George, John Rennick, Amelia Romano, Housely Stevens) (1942, 88 min.)
- Control code
- ocm84837651
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 4 videodiscs (approximately 586 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781934121221
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
-
- CC1676D
- CC1677D--CC1680D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)84837651
- System details
- DVDs, Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
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