Way down south
(DVD)
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Roan Group, 2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Knight Memorial - DVD & Blu-Ray | DVD WAY | On Shelf |
Providence Public - Info Commons | Way Down South | On Shelf |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Roan Group, 2006.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
785604211297
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939.
General Note
"Starring 1930's singing sensation, Bobby Breen"--Container cover.
General Note
DVD extras: introduction and film history by Lou Lumenick, Chief New York Post Film critic; "Life of a child star: Bill Winckler talks about his father Bobby Winckler" featurette; bonus material from the ROAN archive; "Radiation March" and more.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Sol Lesser; director, Bernard Vorhaus; original story and screenplay, Clarence Muse, Langston Hughes; photography, Charles Schoenbaum.
Participants/Performers
Bobby Breen, Clarence Muse, Alan Mowbray, Ralph Morgan, Steffi Duna, Sally Blane, Matthew "Stymie" Beard, Edwin Maxwell, Charles Middleton, Robert Greig, Hall Johnson choir.
Description
Louisiana is the setting as young Tim Reid's (Breen) substantial inheritance is covered by a crooked attorney. Breen teams up with a Cajun innkeeper to foil the villain and sing some songs. Co-written by Clarence Muse with African-American poet Langston Hughes, who were also responsible for writing the songs, which include "Louisiana", and "Good Ground."
System Details
DVD, all Region, playable worldwide.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Vorhaus, B., Hughes, L., Breen, B., Muse, C., Mowbray, A., Morgan, R., Duna, S., Blane, S., Maxwell, E., Middleton, C. B., & Greig, R. (2006). Way down south . Roan Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bernard. Vorhaus et al.. 2006. Way Down South. Roan Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bernard. Vorhaus et al.. Way Down South Roan Group, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Vorhaus, Bernard., et al. Way Down South Roan Group, 2006.
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