The great debaters
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Weinstein Company, [2008].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Teton Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection
DVD DRAMA GREAT
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DVD DRAMA GREAT
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Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Teton Co. Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD DRAMA GREAT | On Shelf |
Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Albany Co. - Rock River Branch - Audio Visual Collection | DVD GREAT DEBATERS | On Shelf | |
Albany Co. Public Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD DRAMA GREAT | On Shelf | |
Big Horn Co. - Lovell Branch - Audio Visual Collection | DVD GRE | On Shelf | |
Campbell Co. - Wright Branch - Audio Visual Collection | DVD MOVIE GREAT | Widescreen edition. | On Shelf |
Carbon Co. Rawlins Library - Audio Visual Collection | DVD DRAMA GREAT | On Shelf |
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Weinstein Company, [2008].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
796019810708, 796019810722
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett, Denzel Whitaker, Jermaine Williams, Forest Whitaker, Gina Ravera, John Heard, Kimberly Elise, Devyn Tyler, Trenton McClain Boyd.
Summary
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
Reading Level
MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Black, T., Forte, K., Roth, J., Washington, D., Winfrey, O., Eisele, R., Porro, J., Parker, N., Smollett-Bell, J., Whitaker, D., Williams, J., Whitaker, F., Ravera, G., Heard, J., Elise, K., Tyler, D., & Boyd, T. M. (2008). The great debaters (Widescreen.). Weinstein Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Todd. Black et al.. 2008. The Great Debaters. Weinstein Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Todd. Black et al.. The Great Debaters Weinstein Company, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Black, Todd., et al. The Great Debaters Widescreen., Weinstein Company, 2008.
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