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Friday Foster / American International ; an Arthur Marks film ; screenplay by Orville Hampton ; story by Arthur Marks ; produced and directed by Arthur Marks.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Marks, Arthur, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Hampton, Orville H., screenwriter.
Grier, Pam, 1949- actor.
Kitt, Eartha, actor.
Kotto, Yaphet, 1939-2021, actor.
Cambridge, Godfrey, 1933-1976, actor.
Rasulala, Thalmus, 1939-1991, actor.
Backus, Jim, actor.
Lange, Ted, 1948- actor.
Crothers, Scat Man, actor.
De Jesus, Luchi, composer (expression).
American International Pictures (1956-1980), production company.
Olive Films, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lawrence, James Duncan, 1918-1994--Film adaptations.
Lawrence, James Duncan.
Lawrence, James Duncan, 1918-1994.
African American women--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
African American women.
Women photographers--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
Women photographers.
Organized crime--California--Los Angeles--Drama.
Organized crime.
Conspiracies--Drama.
Conspiracies.
California--Los Angeles.
Genre:
Drama.
Action and adventure films.
Crime films.
Blaxploitation films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Feature films -- United States.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
[Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2015]
System Details:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 1.85:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital 2.0.
digital optical mono
NTSC
video file DVD video
Summary:
Friday Foster is a young women working as a photojournalist, when she uncovers an assassination conspiracy against Black politicians.
Participant:
Pam Grier, Yaphet Kotto, Godfrey Cambridge, Thalmus Rasulala, Eartha Kitt, Jim Backus, Scatman Crothers, Ted Lange.
Credits:
Music score, Luchi de Jesus ; editor, Stanley Frazen ; director of photography, Harry May.
Notes:
Based on James Duncan Lawrence's comic strip "Friday Foster."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not permitted without separate license.
OCLC:
908865350
Publisher Number:
887090100908
OF1009 Olive Films

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