| Description |
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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mono rdacpc |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
Criterion collection |
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Criterion collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, wide screen (1.85:1); mono. |
| Language |
English dialogue; English subtitles. |
| Cast |
James Earl Jones, Diahann Carroll, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Tamu, David Kruger, Yvette Curtis, Eric Jones, Socorro Stephens, Adam Wade. |
| Note |
Title from web page. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. |
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Wide screen (1.85:1). |
| Audience |
Rating: PG. |
| Summary |
"While struggling to support herself and her six children in Harlem by working as a maid for a wealthy family, Claudine (Carroll) meets a charming garbage man, Roop (James Earl Jones). But although Roop is smitten with the lovely single mother, his own life trials make him slow to respond to her invitation to a lifetime of love"--Container. |
| Note |
Special features: Audio commentaries from 2003; new conversation on the film between Robert townsend and Ashley Clark; illustrated audio excerpts from a 1974 AFI Harold Lloyd master seminar featuring Carroll; essay by Danielle A. Jackson. |
| Subject |
African American single mothers -- Drama.
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African American men -- Drama.
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Love -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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African American men. (OCoLC)fst00799236
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African American single mothers. (OCoLC)fst00799358
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Love. (OCoLC)fst01002769
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Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Romance films.
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Comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Berry, John, 1917-1999, film director.
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Jones, James Earl. actor.
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Carroll, Diahann. actor.
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Hilton-Jacobs, Lawrence, 1953- film director.
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Tamu, 1955- actor.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781681437699 |
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1681437694 |
| Standard No. |
715515251914 |
| Music No. |
CC3191DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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