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In their own words : the Tuskegee airmen / a Bryton Entertainment film ; produced by Bryan Williams ; directed and edited by Denton Adkinson ; written by Bryan Williams, Denton Adkinson, and Rod Hunt.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 033 163
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd.
- United States.
- African American air pilots--Biography.
- African American air pilots.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American--Personal narratives.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Personal narratives.
- Military operations, Aerial--American.
- Military participation--African American.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Documentary films.
- Historical films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Personal narratives.
- War films.
- Biography.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Tuskegee airmen
- Place of Publication:
- [Augusta, GA] : Bryton Entertainment, LLC, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, widescreen (1.70:1 letter box) presentation; region 1.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Seventeen of the original Airmen came together to tell their story in a way never before seen: in their own words. The story is progressed by the different Airmen, each contributing an integral part without the reliance on narration and whisks the viewer through laughter and tears, all while telling a historic and inspirational story of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity.
- Contents:
- 1. 1925 study ; 2. Status quo ; 3. Lawsuit ; 4. Mrs. Roosevelt ; 5. Flying dreams ; 6. The call goes out ; 7. Ground opposition ; 8. Noel Parrish ; 9. Training ; 10. 99th in North Africa ; 11. Colonel Davis ; 12. 332nd in Italy ; 13. March 24, 1945 ; 14. Ramitelli ; 15. Awaiting news ; 16. Sacrifices ; 17. Coming home ; 18 ; Freeman Field ; 19. Desegregation ; 20. Winds of change ; 21. Inspiration ; 22. March 29, 2007 ; 23. Fly on.
- Participant:
- Narrator, George Myers.
- Credits:
- Music, Archie Jordan and Drew Etterle.
- Notes:
- Title from container.
- Home use only.
- ISBN:
- 9781415701133
- 141570113X
- 9780780642669
- 078064266X
- OCLC:
- 773758620
- Publisher Number:
- 884501098786
- B8854 PBS Home Video
- 87780 PBS Home Video
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