The Resource The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
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The item The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Amesbury Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Amesbury Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Contributor
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- Harpo Films
- Weinstein Company
- Black, Todd
- Boyd, Trenton McClain
- Eisele, Robert, 1948-
- Elise, Kimberly, 1971-
- Forte, Kate
- Heard, John, 1945-
- Parker, Nate, 1979-
- Porro, Jeffrey
- Ravera, Gina
- Roth, Joe, 1948-
- Smollett-Bell, Jurnee, 1986-
- Tyler, Devyn
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Whitaker, Denzel, 1990-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Williams, Jermaine, 1982-
- Winfrey, Oprah
- Summary
- Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen ed..
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (124 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781594450273
- Label
- The great debaters.
- Title
- The great debaters.
- Statement of responsibility
- The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
- Contributor
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- Harpo Films
- Weinstein Company
- Black, Todd
- Boyd, Trenton McClain
- Eisele, Robert, 1948-
- Elise, Kimberly, 1971-
- Forte, Kate
- Heard, John, 1945-
- Parker, Nate, 1979-
- Porro, Jeffrey
- Ravera, Gina
- Roth, Joe, 1948-
- Smollett-Bell, Jurnee, 1986-
- Tyler, Devyn
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Whitaker, Denzel, 1990-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Williams, Jermaine, 1982-
- Winfrey, Oprah
- Subject
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- African American college students -- Texas -- Drama
- African American college teachers -- Texas -- Drama
- Debates and debating -- Texas -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Melodrama
- Texas -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.) -- Drama
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1995.9.M45
- LC item number
- G7438 2008
- PerformerNote
- Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1948-
- 1954-
- 1948-
- 1979-
- 1986-
- 1990-
- 1982-
- 1945-
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Black, Todd
- Forte, Kate
- Roth, Joe
- Washington, Denzel
- Winfrey, Oprah
- Eisele, Robert
- Porro, Jeffrey
- Parker, Nate
- Smollett-Bell, Jurnee
- Whitaker, Denzel
- Williams, Jermaine
- Whitaker, Forest
- Ravera, Gina
- Heard, John
- Elise, Kimberly
- Tyler, Devyn
- Boyd, Trenton McClain
- Weinstein Company
- Harpo Films
- Runtime
- 124
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.)
- Debates and debating
- African American college students
- African American college teachers
- Texas
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
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- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1111581
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen ed..
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (124 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781594450273
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 796019810708
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 81070
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 1111581
- (OCoLC)191685049
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The great debaters., The Weinstein Company presents a Harpo Films production ; produced by Todd Black, Kate Forte, Joe Roth, Denzel Washington, Oprah Winfrey ; story by Robert Eisele & Jeffrey Porro ; screenplay by Robert Eisele ; directed by Denzel Washington
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1111581
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen ed..
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (124 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781594450273
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 796019810708
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 81070
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1111581
- (OCoLC)191685049
- System details
- DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- African American college students -- Texas -- Drama
- African American college teachers -- Texas -- Drama
- Debates and debating -- Texas -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Melodrama
- Texas -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Videodiscs
- Wiley College (Marshall, Tex.) -- Drama
Genre
- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Melodrama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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