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The Jacksons, an American dream

Title
The Jacksons, an American dream / directed by Karen Arthur.
Publication
[New York] : Motown Home Video : PolyGram Video, ©1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Arthur, Karen
  • Williams, Billy Dee, 1937-
  • Williams, Vanessa
  • Jacobs, Lawrence Hilton
  • Robinson, Holly
  • Bassett, Angela
  • KJ Films.
  • Motown Home Video.
  • PolyGram Video (Firm)
Description
2 videocassettes (approximately 3 hr., 45 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Based on the inspiring and true story of the first family of music, an epic account spanning five decades--beginning with the family's rise from a Midwestern steel town to the premier stages of the world. Includes 38 songs.
Uniform Title
Jacksons, an American dream (Television program)
Alternative Title
Jacksons
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Feature films.
  • Television mini-series.
  • Biographical films.
Note
  • Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1992.
Credits (note)
  • Producers, Jermaine Jackson, Margaret Maldonado Jackson; screenwriter, Joyce Eliason ; produced in association with the Stan Margulies Company and de Passe Entertainment ; KJ Films.
Performer (note)
  • Billy Dee Williams, Vanessa Williams, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Holly Robinson, Angela Bassett, Jason Weaver, Jermaine Jackson II.
System Details (note)
  • VHS, hi-fi stereo, Dolby.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-544
OCLC
27758066
Title
The Jacksons, an American dream / directed by Karen Arthur.
Imprint
[New York] : Motown Home Video : PolyGram Video, ©1993.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Cast
Billy Dee Williams, Vanessa Williams, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Holly Robinson, Angela Bassett, Jason Weaver, Jermaine Jackson II.
Credits
Producers, Jermaine Jackson, Margaret Maldonado Jackson; screenwriter, Joyce Eliason ; produced in association with the Stan Margulies Company and de Passe Entertainment ; KJ Films.
System Details
VHS, hi-fi stereo, Dolby.
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Added Author
Arthur, Karen, actor.
Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- actor.
Williams, Vanessa, actor.
Jacobs, Lawrence Hilton, actor.
Robinson, Holly, actor.
Bassett, Angela, actor.
KJ Films.
Motown Home Video.
PolyGram Video (Firm)
Added Title
Jacksons, an American dream (Television program)
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-544
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