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1999

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	A raisin in the sun [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures ; producers, David Susskind and Philip Rose ; screenplay writer, Lorraine Hansberry ; director, Daniel Petrie.
Publisher, Date:	[Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, c1999]
Description:	1 videodisc (ca. 128 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Film of the award-winning play about a struggling black family living on Chicago's South Side and the impact of an unexpected insurance bequest. Each family member sees the bequest as the means of realizing dreams and of escape from grinding frustrations.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series:	Columbia classics.
Subjects:	Minorities -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama. African American families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama. Racism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Minorías -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Teatro. Afronorteamericanos -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Teatro. Familia -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Teatro. Feature films. Film adaptations.
Other Author:	Susskind, David, 1920-1987. Rose, Philip, 1921-2011. Poitier, Sidney. McNeil, Claudia. Dee, Ruby. Petrie, Daniel. Rosenthal, Laurence, 1926- Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965. Raisin in the sun. Columbia Pictures Corporation. Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1961. Based on the stage play by Lorraine Hansberry. Dual-sided DVD. Widescreen version on one side; normal version ("formatted to fit your TV") on the other. Music by Laurence Rosenthal. Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee. DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital, mono. English dialogue, English, Spanish, Portugese, Chinese, Korean and Thai subtitles; Closed-captioned.
ISBN:	0767828062 9780767828062
Publisher Number:	00919
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	193747
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Raisin i
Medium:	[videorecording]

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