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The Resource A raisin in the sun, Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; director, Daniel Petrie ; screenplay, Lorraine Hansberry

A raisin in the sun, Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; director, Daniel Petrie ; screenplay, Lorraine Hansberry

Label
A raisin in the sun
Title
A raisin in the sun
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; director, Daniel Petrie ; screenplay, Lorraine Hansberry
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • por
  • chi
  • kor
  • tha
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Film of the award-winning play about a struggling black family living on Chicago's South Side and the impact of an unexpected insurance bequest. Each family member sees the bequest as the means of realizing dreams and of escape from grinding frustrations
Member of
Cataloging source
SGR
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Raisin in the sun (Motion picture : 1961)
Credits note
Music by Laurence Rosenthal
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
  • Subtitled in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai
  • Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1930-1965
  • 1920-1987
  • 1930-1965
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Poitier, Sidney
  • McNeil, Claudia
  • Dee, Ruby
  • Petrie, Daniel
  • Hansberry, Lorraine
  • Susskind, David
  • Hansberry, Lorraine
  • Columbia Pictures Corporation
Runtime
128
Series statement
Columbia classics
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  • African Americans
  • Chicago (Ill.)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
A raisin in the sun, Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; director, Daniel Petrie ; screenplay, Lorraine Hansberry
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the stage play by Lorraine Hansberry
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Includes widescreen and full screen versions
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (128 min.)
Isbn
9780767828062
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396009196
Other physical details
sound, black and white
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
00919
Publisher number
00919
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm43778792
  • (Sirsi) o43778792
  • (TMQ) o43778792
  • 22693
  • 22693
  • 1630341
  • 1630341
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A raisin in the sun, Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; director, Daniel Petrie ; screenplay, Lorraine Hansberry
Publication
Note
  • Based on the stage play by Lorraine Hansberry
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Includes widescreen and full screen versions
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (128 min.)
Isbn
9780767828062
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396009196
Other physical details
sound, black and white
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
00919
Publisher number
00919
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm43778792
  • (Sirsi) o43778792
  • (TMQ) o43778792
  • 22693
  • 22693
  • 1630341
  • 1630341
System details
DVD
Video recording format
DVD

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