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Welcome home, brother Charles ; Emma Mae.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 033 896
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blaxploitation films.
- Revenge--Drama.
- Revenge.
- Inner cities.
- Inner cities--Drama.
- Crime--Drama.
- Crime.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Horror films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (203 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- stamping
- Place of Publication:
- [Bridgeport, Connecticut] : Vinegar Syndrome, [2018]
- Language Note:
- In English; open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; DTS-HD MA mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- DTS-HD Master Audio
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all region
- Summary:
- Welcome home, brother Charles: "A young black man is sent to prison, after being brutalized by a corrupt racist cop. Upon release, he takes deadly revenge against the cops, lawyers, and thugs who got him busted, using a most unusual weapon ..."--Container.
- Emma Mae: "The story of a naive young woman who moves from the Deep South to Watts. Initially finding herself at odds with her surroundings, Emma eventually gains acceptance from a local drug addict and dealer. But when he's arrested and jailed, she plans a daring bank robbery to bail him out ..."--Container.
- Includes the features: Welcome Home Brother Charles; and Emma Mae.
- Contents:
- Welcome home, brother Charles (1975) / A Bea-Bob Production (104 min.) ; Emma Mae (1976) / Bea-Bob Productions (100 min.).
- Participant:
- Welcome home, brother Charles: Marlo Monte, Reatha Grey, Stan Kamber, Tiffany Peters.
- Emma Mae: Jerri Hayes, Ernest Williams II.
- Credits:
- Welcome home, brother Charles: theme music by Jamaa-Fanaka ; director of photography, James Babij ; music composed & produced by William Anderson ; written, produced & directed by Jamaa-Fanaka.
- Emma Mae: director of photography, Stephen Posey ; editor, Robert A. Fitzgerald ; music, H.B. Barnum ; written, produced and directed by Jamaa Fanaka.
- Notes:
- Titles from opening credits.
- Welcome Home, Brother Charles originally released as a motion picture in 1975; Emma Mae in 1976.
- Special features: "History of the L.A. Rebellion & Jamaa Fanaka"--An appreciation by Jan-Christopher Horak, Director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive; Post film Q & A with actress Jerri Hayes from a 2017 screening of Emma Mae at BAMcinématek in Brooklyn, NY; original theatrical trailer; multiple original teaser trailers.
- Local Notes:
- Issued by the publisher as part of DVD/Blu-Ray combo pack. University of Pennsylvania Libraries have cataloged these discs separately.
- Contains:
- Container of: Welcome home, brother Charles (Motion picture : 1975)
- Container of: Emma Mae (Motion picture : 1976)
- Emma Mae.
- OCLC:
- 1055658954
- Publisher Number:
- 814456021454 (set)
- VS-213 Vinegar Syndrome (set)
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