| Edition |
Widescreen version. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo surround |
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NTSC |
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video file DVD video region 1 |
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Biographical television programs. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx. |
| Credits |
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason ; original music, Wynton Marsalis, Doug Wamble. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish). |
| Note |
Widescreen. |
| Audience |
Rating: TV-PG. |
| Summary |
Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage. |
| Note |
Special features: The Anderson Monarchs; outtakes; a conversation with the filmmakers. |
| Local Note |
Rider University has public performance rights (PPR) for this title. See "Terms of use" for more details or contact the electronic resources librarian. |
| Language |
English and Spanish language tracks; with optional English and Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH); audio-described. |
| Terms Of Use |
Rider University has limited public performance rights included in the purchase of this title: May be shown in a classroom or screened by a public group, for educational purposes, when no admission is charged for the viewing; may be transmitted on a closed-circuit system within a building or single campus—From sticker on container. |
| Subject |
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.
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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. |
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African American baseball players -- Biography.
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African American baseball players. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
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Baseball players. |
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United States. |
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Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
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Discrimination in sports. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographical television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Burns, Ken, 1953- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
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Burns, Sarah, 1982- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
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McMahon, David, 1976- film director, screenwriter, film producer.
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David, Keith, narrator.
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Foxx, Jamie, voice actor.
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Florentine Films, production company.
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WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.
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Major League Baseball (Organization), production company.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016)
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Container of (expression): Jackie Robinson (Television program : 2016). Spanish.
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| ISBN |
9781627896184 |
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162789618X |
| Standard No. |
841887027557 |
| Music No. |
JARO600 PBS (container) |
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JARO600.1 PBS (disc 1) |
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JARO600.2 PBS (disc 2) |
