Arthur Ashe : citizen of the world / HBO Sports ; produced by Julie Anderson, Ross Greenburg ; directed by Julie Anderson ; written by Frank Deford.

Presents the life and career of tennis great Arthur Ashe. Known for his sports skill, he was also a champion of civil rights and equality, such as his notable part in calling attention to South Africa's system of apartheid.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	HBO Sports, HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Anderson, Julie, Greenburg, Ross, Deford, Frank, Davis, Ossie
Language:	English Spanish French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish. Closed-captioned.
Published:	[New York] : HBO Video, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:	Standard format (4:3).
Series:	HBO Sports special. Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Ashe, Arthur. African American tennis players > Biography. Discrimination in sports > United States. African Americans > Civil rights. Apartheid > South Africa. African American tennis players. Apartheid. Discrimination in sports. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. South Africa. United States. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.
Genre:	Biography. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Citizen of the world.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Presents the life and career of tennis great Arthur Ashe. Known for his sports skill, he was also a champion of civil rights and equality, such as his notable part in calling attention to South Africa's system of apartheid.
Note:	Originally produced as a feature film in 1994. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CM2 D0054263 VideoDVD
ISBN:	078313598X 9780783135984
Credits:	Director of photography, Dejan Georgevich ; edited by David Salamone ; theme music written and produced by Ferdinand Jay Smith, Casey Filiaci.
System Details:	DVD format, region 1 ; Dolby digital stereo 2.0 (English only), Dolby mono (Spanish only).
Participant or Performer:	Narrated by Ossie Davis ; [interviews with: Arthur Ashe, Douglas Wilder, Dot Cunningham, Donald Dell, Virginia Glass, Frank Deford, Sidney Glass, Harry Edwards, Ray Moore, Charlie Passerell, Nelson Mandela, Jennifer Williams, Mark Mathabane, Doug Stein, Bryant Gumbel, John McEnroe, Bob Davis, Billie Jean King, Eddie Mandeville, Stan Smith, Andrew Young, Robert Ashe, Rev. Paul Smith].