10,000 black men named George / Showtime and Paramount Pictures presents ; producer, Michelle Mundy ; written by Cyrus Nowrasteh ; directed by Robert Townsend.
The true story of the formation of the first black-controlled union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Asa Philip Randolph, a black journalist establishes a voice for the forgotten workers of the Pullman Rail Company, were all black porters were simply named "George", after George Pullman, th...
Uniform Title: | Paramount DVD collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Corporate Authors: |
Showtime Networks Paramount Pictures Corporation Paramount Television |
Other Authors: |
Townsend, Robert, 1957- Mundy, Michelle Nowrasteh, Cyrus Braugher, Andre Dutton, Charles S. Van Peebles, Mario Brothers, Carla Peters, Brock McGregor, Kenneth Jackson, Ernestine Holly, Ellen, 1931-2023 Kedar Gordon, Joel Bess, Ardon Eyo, Karen Pei, Edward J. Zinner, Katina Zinner, Peter Taylor, Stephen James McKissack, Fredrick |
Language: | English |
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Closed-captioned. |
Published: |
Hollywood, Calif. :
Paramount,
[2003], ©2001.
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Series: | Paramount DVD collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Ten thousand black men named George. |
Format: | Video DVD |