Selma, Lord, Selma / the Wonderful World of Disney presents ; producer, Christopher Seitz ; teleplay by Cynthia Whitcomb ; directed by Charles Burnett.
Set in 1965, during the turbulent early days of the right-to-vote movement. The story of a young schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, who is inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to resist the degradation that her fellow African-Americans are suffering.
Uniform Title: | Disney DVD.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Published: |
[United States] : Burbank, Calif. :
Walt Disney Home Video ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
2003.
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Series: | Disney DVD.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
Disney's Selma, Lord, Selma. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
Set in 1965, during the turbulent early days of the right-to-vote movement. The story of a young schoolgirl in Selma, Alabama, who is inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to resist the degradation that her fellow African-Americans are suffering. |
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Note: | Title from container. Originally broadcast on television in 1999. Based on the book by Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson as told to Frank Sikora. Special features: featurette: a bridge to freedom. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | AQ7 D0032642 VideoDVD |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: PG. |
ISBN: | 0788851284 9780788851285 |
Credits: | Director of photography, Johnny Simmons ; editor, Nancy Richardson ; music, Stephen James Taylor ; production designer, Naomi Shohan. |
System Details: | DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound. |
Cast: |
Mackenzie Astin, Jurnee Smollett, Clifton Powell. |