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The Issue of Mr. O'Dell / directed, edited and produced by Rami Katz.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 033 598
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- O'Dell, Jack (Jack H.).
- O'Dell, Jack.
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
- King, Martin Luther.
- Jackson, Jesse, 1941-2026.
- Jackson, Jesse.
- Jackson, Jesse, 1941-.
- African American political activists--United States.
- African American political activists.
- Political activists--United States.
- Political activists.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- African Americans.
- Political participation.
- United States.
- African Americans--Political activity.
- African Americans--Civil rights--United States.
- African American communists.
- Protest movements.
- Social movements.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (35 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- burnping
- Place of Publication:
- Brooklyn, NY : The Cinema Guild Inc., [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English; closed-captioned in English.
- System Details:
- DVD-R; may fail to play on some DVD equipment.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- "The Issue of Mr. O'Dell examines the lifelong work of a pioneering civil rights organizer Jack O'Dell, who was a close colleague and advisor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the years before the March on Washington. But after President John F. Kennedy named him the number five Communist in America, O'Dell was eventually forced out of King's organization"--Container.
- Participant:
- Featuring Jack O'Dell.
- Credits:
- Photography, color, assistant editor, Felix Oltean ; production manager, Sarah Sheridan ; original music, Ben Leyland.
- Notes:
- Originally produced as the producer's student thesis film in 2018.
- ISBN:
- 0781515874
- 9780781515870
- OCLC:
- 1045637986
- Publisher Number:
- 2581 Cinema Guild
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