10,000 Black men Named George
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
Based on the book, "A long hard journey" by Fredrick McKissack.
André Braugher, Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, Brock Peters, Carla Brothers, Kenneth McGregor, Ernestine Jackson, Ellen Holly, Kedar, Joel Gordon, Ardon Bess, Karen Eyo.
The true story of the formation of the first black-controlled union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Asa Philip Randolph, a black journalist establishes a voice for the forgotten workers of the Pullman Rail Company, were all black porters were simply named "George", after George Pullman, the first person to employ emancipated slaves.
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Contents: Long hard journey.
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SERIES
Paramount DVD collection
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English; Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2003]
Year Published: 2003
Description: 1 videodisc (89 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0792189108
9780792189107
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Townsend, Robert, 1957-
Mann, Abby,
Braugher, Andre,
Margulies, Stan,
Mundy, Michelle,
Nowrasteh, Cyrus,
Dutton, Charles S.,
Van Peebles, Mario,
Peters, Brock,
Brothers, Carla,
McGregor, Kenneth (Actor)
Jackson, Ernestine,
Holly, Ellen, 1931-
Eyo, Karen,
Taylor, Stephen James,
Zinner, Peter,
Zinner, Katina,
Mitchell, Gavin (Production designer)
Pei, Edward J.,
Schure, Joyce,
McKissack, Fredrick.
Showtime Networks,
Paramount Pictures Corporation,
Paramount Television,
SUBJECTS
Randolph, A. Philip -- 1889-1979 -- Drama.
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters -- Drama.
Pullman Car & Manufacturing Corp. -- Drama.
Pullman porters -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Historical films.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Films historiques.