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Paul Robeson: portraits of the artist.

Title
  1. Paul Robeson: portraits of the artist.
Published by
  1. [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2007]

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Additional authors
  1. Washington, Fredi, 1903-1994.
  2. Stamper, George Haymid
  3. Poitier, Sidney
  4. Dee, Ruby
  5. Jones, James Earl
  6. Greaves, William
  7. Tours, Frank E., 1877-1963.
  8. Krimsky, John
  9. Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940
  10. De Mille, William C. (William Churchill), 1878-1955.
  11. Haller, Ernest, 1896-1970.
  12. Turell, Saul J., 1921-1986.
  13. Stewart, Jeffrey C., 1950-
  14. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.
  15. Elzy, Ruby
  16. Robeson, Paul, Jr., 1927-2014.
  17. United Artists Corporation
  18. Janus Films
  19. Criterion Collection (Firm)
Description
  1. 4 videodiscs : sound, black and white and color; 4 3/4 in. +
Uniform title
  1. Emperor Jones (Motion picture)
  2. Criterion collection ; 369-373
Alternative title
  1. Paul Robeson, portraits of the artist
  2. Portraits of the artist
  3. Paul Robeson, tribute to an artist
  4. Robeson on Robeson.
Subject
  1. Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
  2. Political corruption > Drama
  3. African Americans > Drama
  4. African American motion picture actors and actresses > Biography
  5. Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
  6. African American singers > Biography
  7. Singers > United States > Biography
  8. West Indies > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Feature films – United States.
  2. Short films – United States.
Contents
  1. [Disc 1] Icon: Emperor Jones, Paul Robeson: tribute to an artist -- [Disc 2] Outsider: Body and Soul, Borderline -- [Disc 3] Pioneer: Sanders of the River, Jericho -- [Disc 4] Citizen of the World: The Proud Valley, Native Land.
  2. The Emperor Jones / [presented by] John Krimsky and Gifford Cochran ; United Artists Corporation ; directed by Dudley Murphy ; screenplay by Du-Bose Heyward ; supervised by William C. de-Mille ; photography, Ernest Haller (1933, 76 min.) -- Paul Robeson : tribute to an artist / Janus Films ; written and directed by Saul J. Turrell (1979, 29 min.) -- Our Paul : remembering Paul Robeson / executive producers, Peter Becker, Kim Hendrickson, Funiko Takagi, Jonathan Turell ; Criterion Collection (2007, 19 min.) -- Robeson on Robeson / executive producers, Peter Becker, Kim Hendrickson, Fumiko Takagi, Jonathan Turell ; Criterion Collection (2007, 12 min.).
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1425
Note
  1. Originally released as motion pictures and documentary films 1925-1979.
Credits (note)
  1. The Emperor Jones: incidental music composed and directed by Frank Tours ; art direction, Herman Rosse ; film editor, Grant Whytock. Paul Robeson: film editor, Donald P. Finamore. Our Paul: video editor, Tara Young ; online editor, Chris Ramey ; camera, Nicholas Blair, Mead Hunt. Robeson on Robeson: video editor, Mark Ring ; online editor, Chris Ramey ; camera, Mead Hunt.
Performer (note)
  1. The Emperor Jones: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper. Paul Robeson: narrated by Sidney Poitier. Our Paul: commentary, Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones, William Greaves. Robeson on Robeson: commentary, Paul Robeson, Jr.
System details (note)
  1. DVD; region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital mono.
Language (note)
  1. In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Title
  1. Paul Robeson: portraits of the artist.
Imprint
  1. [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videodisc
Series
  1. Criterion collection ; 369-373
Cast
  1. The Emperor Jones: Paul Robeson, Dudley Digges, Frank Wilson, Fredi Washington, Ruby Elzy, George Stamper. Paul Robeson: narrated by Sidney Poitier. Our Paul: commentary, Ruby Dee, James Earl Jones, William Greaves. Robeson on Robeson: commentary, Paul Robeson, Jr.
Credits
  1. The Emperor Jones: incidental music composed and directed by Frank Tours ; art direction, Herman Rosse ; film editor, Grant Whytock. Paul Robeson: film editor, Donald P. Finamore. Our Paul: video editor, Tara Young ; online editor, Chris Ramey ; camera, Nicholas Blair, Mead Hunt. Robeson on Robeson: video editor, Mark Ring ; online editor, Chris Ramey ; camera, Mead Hunt.
Language
  1. In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
System details
  1. DVD; region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital mono.
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Added author
  1. Washington, Fredi, 1903-1994. actor.
  2. Stamper, George Haymid. Actor
  3. Poitier, Sidney, narrator.
  4. Dee, Ruby.
  5. Jones, James Earl.
  6. Greaves, William.
  7. Tours, Frank E., 1877-1963.
  8. Krimsky, John. Producer
  9. Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940, screenwriter.
  10. De Mille, William C. (William Churchill), 1878-1955.
  11. Haller, Ernest, 1896-1970.
  12. Turell, Saul J., 1921-1986. Director. Screenwriter
  13. Stewart, Jeffrey C., 1950-
  14. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Bibliographic antecedent Emperor Jones.
  15. Elzy, Ruby. Actor
  16. Robeson, Paul, Jr., 1927-2014.
  17. United Artists Corporation.
  18. Janus Films.
  19. Criterion Collection (Firm)
Added title
  1. Container of (work): Emperor Jones (Motion picture)
  2. Paul Robeson, tribute to an artist
  3. Robeson on Robeson.
Publisher no.
  1. CC1676D Criteron Collection (set)
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1425
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