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Power of the tongue / The Jewish Theological Seminary of America Television Department ; NBC Television Network ; written by Shimon Wincelberg ; produced and directed by Martin Hoade.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Hoade, Martin, director, producer.
Wincelberg, Shimon, screenwriter.
Rose, Norman, narrator.
Wager, Michael, 1925-2011, actor.
Walken, Christopher, 1943- actor.
Robinson, Larry, 1929-2006, actor.
St. John, Robert, 1902-2003.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Television Department, producer.
NBC Television Network, producer.
Alden Films, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
St. John, Robert, 1902-2003--Film adaptations.
St. John, Robert.
Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer, 1858-1922.
Ben-Yehuda, Eliezer.
St. John, Robert, 1902-2003.
Hebraists--Biography--Drama.
Hebraists.
Jews--Jerusalem--Biography--Drama.
Jews.
Jews--Russia--Biography--Drama.
Russia.
Genre:
Biographical television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television series.
Biographies.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Clarksburg, NJ : Alden Films, [between 2000 and 2009?]
Summary:
"The dramatic story of Eliezer Ben Yehuda, the father of modern Hebrew. The video portrays Ben Yehuda's successful efforts to revive the Hebrew language after nineteen centuries of disuse except for prayer, legal responsa, and medieval poetry"--Container label.
Participant:
Narrator, Norman Rose.
Eliezer Ben Yehuda, Michael Wager ; Willinsky, Christopher Walken ; Tshnshnikov, Larry Robinson.
Notes:
Based on the book The tongue of the prophets by Robert St. John.
Videocassette release of an NBC Television religious program, "The eternal light" in 1990.
Description based on VHS version record.
Other Format:
VHS version Power of the tongue /
OCLC:
37724796
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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