Description: Roots: The Next Generations: Chapter 5 [Show #5] (Original screenplay for the 1979 television episode) Author: James Earl Jones, Dorian Harewood, Irene Cara (starring); Alex Haley (novels); Georg Stanford Brown (director); Ernest Kinoy, Thad Mumford, Dan Wilcox (screenwriters) Title: Roots: The Next Generations: Chapter 5 [Show #5] (Original screenplay for the 1979 television episode) Publication: Burbank, CA: Warner Brothers, 1978 Description: Revised Second Draft script for Season 1 Episode 5 of the 1979 television miniseries. The episode originally aired on February 22, 1979, on ABC.Based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel "Roots: The Saga of an American Family." Sequel to the 1977 "Roots" miniseries, following enslaved Gambian Kunta Kinte's descendants as they make new lives for themselves in West Tennessee through the early twentieth century. In this episode, set during the Great Depression, Simon and Bertha move with their family to Alabama after Simon is offered a job as a college professor at Alabama A&M. Set in Huntsville, Alabama, and Henning, Tennessee.Brown titled wrappers. Title page present, dated August 7, 1978, noted as REV. SECOND DRAFT, with credits for screenwriters Thad Mumford, Dan Wilcox, and Ernest Kinoy, and novelist Alex Haley. 137 leaves, with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication, rectos only, with blue, pink, and violet revision pages throughout, dated variously between 8/16/78 and 11/22/78. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads. Seller ID: 163678 Subject: African American Interest, American South, California and the West, Great Depression, Television, Television Scripts Royal Books Baltimore, MD Royal Books is located in the midtown area of Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1996, we have specialized in rare books and paper relating to twentieth century literature, genre fiction, the arts, and popular culture, with a particular emphasis on cinema. Terms of Sale All books noted as First Editions are also First Printings unless indicated otherwise. All items are guaranteed to be as described, and may be returned at any time for any reason for a full refund, including return postage if not as described. Shipping & International Customers Shipping within the US is free by USPS Media Mail. Please ask us about faster options and international shipping rates BEFORE placing an order. We are happy to upgrade shipping to Priority Mail or to arrange overseas shipping to many foreign countries upon request. If you are outside the US, and would like a quote for shipping prior to making payment, please go ahead and place your order, but do NOT pay for it. We will send a quote immediately for cheapest shipping (typically First Class). If you would like something other than cheapest shipping, let us know by way of an inquiry.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: James Earl Jones, Dorian Harewood, Irene Cara (starring); Alex
Publisher: Warner Brothers
Year Printed: 1978
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English