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Betty & Coretta

Title
  1. Betty & Coretta/ directed by Yves Simoneau.
Published by
  1. [United States] : Lionsgate : Eone Films, 2012.

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Additional authors
  1. Simoneau, Yves.
  2. Bitterman, Shem.
  3. Hutchinson, Ron, 1947-
  4. Dee, Ruby
  5. Bassett, Angela
  6. Blige, Mary J.
  7. Yoba, Malik.
  8. Pierre, Lindsay Owen.
  9. Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
  10. Entertainment One (Firm)
  11. Lifetime Television (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Two extraordinary women-Coretta Scott King, wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dr. Betty Shabazz, wife of Malcolm X-come to life in this Lifetime Movie Network movie. After their husbands' tragic assassinations, they developed a unique friendship spanning three decades as they carried on the Civil Rights movement while supporting their families as single mothers. Through their strength and dignity, they became role models for millions of women.
Alternative title
  1. Betty and Coretta
Subject
  1. African American civil rights workers > Biography
  2. Civil rights
  3. King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 > Drama
  4. Video recordings for the hearing impaired
  5. Shabazz, Betty > Drama
  6. Biographical films
  7. African American women > Biography
  8. Historical films
Genre/Form
  1. Biographical films.
  2. Historical films.
  3. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1534
Note
  1. Title from container.
  2. Originally broadcast as a made-for-TV movie on the Lifetime network in 2013.
  3. Special features: Never before seen on TV footage.
Credits (note)
  1. Screenwriters, Shem Bitterman, Ron Hutchinson ; producers, Shem Bitterman. Ron Hutchinson ; cinematographer, Guy Dufaux ; editor, Richard Comeau ; composer, Terence Blanchard ; Lifetime Pictures.
Performer (note)
  1. Ruby Dee, Angela Bassett, Mary J. Blige, Malik Yoba, Lindsay Owen Pierre.
Audience (note)
  1. Rating: TVPG.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, 16x9 widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
  2. DVD.
Language (note)
  1. English dialogue; English and Spanish subtitles.
Title
  1. Betty & Coretta/ directed by Yves Simoneau.
Imprint
  1. [United States] : Lionsgate : Eone Films, 2012.
System details
  1. DVD, 16x9 widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Cast
  1. Ruby Dee, Angela Bassett, Mary J. Blige, Malik Yoba, Lindsay Owen Pierre.
Credits
  1. Screenwriters, Shem Bitterman, Ron Hutchinson ; producers, Shem Bitterman. Ron Hutchinson ; cinematographer, Guy Dufaux ; editor, Richard Comeau ; composer, Terence Blanchard ; Lifetime Pictures.
Audience
  1. Rating: TVPG.
Language
  1. English dialogue; English and Spanish subtitles.
System details
  1. DVD.
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Added author
  1. Simoneau, Yves.
  2. Bitterman, Shem.
  3. Hutchinson, Ron, 1947-
  4. Dee, Ruby, actor.
  5. Bassett, Angela, actor.
  6. Blige, Mary J.
  7. Yoba, Malik.
  8. Pierre, Lindsay Owen.
  9. Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
  10. Entertainment One (Firm)
  11. Lifetime Television (Firm)
Other standard identifier
  1. 031398169338
Publisher no.
  1. 43203 Lionsgate
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual DVD-1534
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