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Title The Massachusetts 54th colored infantry / a Reel Deal Productions film for American Experience ; telescript by Jacqueline Shearer and Leslie Lee ; story by Jacqueline Shearer ; produced and directed by Jacqueline Shearer.

Publication Info. [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, 2006.
1991.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 973.7 MAS    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Pearl Street Branch Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 973.7 MAS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room  DVD 973.7415 MASSACHUSETTS    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby digital.
Performer Narrated by Morgan Freeman.
Credits Editor, Lillian Benson ; director of photography, Arthur Jafa.
Note Originally broadcast in 1991.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Chronicles the formation and battlefield heroics of the first all-black Union regiment, the Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry. Highlights of this documentary include archival daguerreotypes, tintypes, lithographs, and commentary by various historians.
Note Special features: Access to the American Experience Web site.
Language English dialogue; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865)
African American soldiers -- Massachusetts.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Shearer, Jacqueline.
Freeman, Morgan. Narrator.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Added Title Massachusetts fifty-fourth colored infantry
American experience (Television program)
ISBN 1593755384
9781593755386
Standard No. 783421406094
Music No. WG40609 WGBH Boston Video
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