Honor Deferred
DVD - 2008 None on shelf No requests on this item
Sign in to request
AADL has no copies of this item
Originally broadcast as a television special in 2006 on History.
Honoring African-American soldiers in WWII -- First Lieutenant John R. Fox -- First Lieutenant Vernon J. Baker -- Private George Watson -- Staff Sergeant Edward A. Carter -- First Lieutenant Charles L. Thomas -- Private First Class Willy F. James -- Staff Sergeant Reuben Rivers.
Host: Bernie Mac ; narrator: Samuel L. Jackson.
Traces the stories of seven African-American men who deserved the Medal of Honor, but only recently received it. Witness breathtaking reenactments of the men in action, as well as stirring footage of the awards ceremony in which President Clinton presented the medal to Vernon Baker, the last living awardee.
DVD ; Dolby digital Stereo.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Great submitted by 0liviap0pp on August 22, 2011, 8:15am This is an amazing true film of seven African-American Soldiers who deserved the Medal of Honor but never received them.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Distributed by New Video, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1422932109
9781422932100
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Brigden, Nick.
Jackson, Samuel L.
Baker, Vernon J.
Carter, Edward A., d. 1963.
Fox, John R., 1915-1944.
James, Willy F., 1920-1945.
Rivers, Ruben, 1918-1944.
Thomas, Charles L., 1920-1980.
Watson, George, 1914-1943.
Mac, Bernie.
History (Television network)
Al Roker Entertainment (Firm)
Arts and Entertainment Network.
New Video Group.
SUBJECTS
Medal of Honor -- African Americans -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans.
African American soldiers.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.