Backstairs at the White House
(DVD)
Contributors
O'Herlihy, Michael, 1929-1997, television director,
Friendly, Ed, 1922-2007, television producer.
Bagni, Gwen, screenwriter.
Dubov, Paul, screenwriter.
Stevens, Morty, composer (expression)
Friendly, Ed, 1922-2007, television producer.
Bagni, Gwen, screenwriter.
Dubov, Paul, screenwriter.
Stevens, Morty, composer (expression)
Format
DVD
ISBN
1569388032, 9781569388037
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 444 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA BAC | In |
| Tower Road Branch - Adult Video | DVD DRAMA BAC | Reshelving |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Historical television programs.
Presidents -- United States -- Drama.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videodiscs.
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Drama.
Women household employees -- United States -- Drama.
Women, Black -- United States -- Drama.
Presidents -- United States -- Drama.
Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Videodiscs.
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Drama.
Women household employees -- United States -- Drama.
Women, Black -- United States -- Drama.
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Language
English
ISBN
1569388032, 9781569388037
UPC
054961803293, 00054961803293, 054961803293 (set)
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on television as a mini-series in 1979.
General Note
Based on My thirty years backstairs at the White House by Lillian Rogers Parks with Frances Spatz Leighton, and partially on interviews with Lillian Rogers Parks.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Photo gallery; Cast filmographies (Leslie Uggams, Olivia Cole, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen, Cloris Leachman, Julie Harris, Victor Buono, Robert Vaughn, Kim Hunter, Claire Bloom). Disc 2: Cast filmographies (Leslie Uggams, Olivia Cole, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen, Cloris Leachman, Celeste Holm, George Kennedy, Ed Flanders, Lee Grant). Disc 3. Cast filmographies (Leslie Uggams, Olivia Cole, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen, Larry Gates, Jan Sterling, Eileen Heckart, John Anderson). Disc 4. Cast filmographies (Leslie Uggams, Olivia Cole, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Harry Morgan, Estelle Parsons, Barbara Barrie, Andrew Duggan).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Robert L. Morrison ; music, Morton Stevens ; editors, Paul LaMastra, Roy E. Peterson ; costume designer, Bill Thomas.
Participants/Performers
Olivia Cole, Leslie Uggams, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes, Bill Overton, Helena Carroll, David Downing, Cloris Leachman, Paul Winfield, Julie Harris, Victor Buono, Robert Vaughn, Kim Hunter, Claire Bloom, Celeste Holm, George Kennedy, Ed Flanders, Lee Grant, Larry Gates, Jan Sterling, Eileen Heckart, John Anderson, Harry Morgan, Estelle Parsons, Barbara Barrie, Andrew Duggan, James A. Watson, Jr., Barry Sullivan, Diane Shalet, Richard Roat, Louise Latham.
Description
An intimate look at life in the White House through eight administrations as remembered by a mother and daughter who, between them, served as White House maids for 52 years.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital monaural.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
O'Herlihy, M., Friendly, E., Bagni, G., Dubov, P., Stevens, M., Cole, O., Uggams, L., Gossett, L., Jr., Hooks, R., Nielsen, L., Rhodes, H., Overton, B., Carroll, H., Downing, D., Leachman, C., Winfield, P., Harris, J., Buono, V., Vaughn, R., Hunter, K., Bloom, C., Holm, C., Kennedy, G., Flanders, E., Grant, L., Gates, L., Sterling, J., Heckart, E., Anderson, J., Morgan, H., Parsons, E., Barrie, B., Duggan, A., Watson, J. A., Sullivan, B., Shalet, D., Roat, R., Latham, L., Morrison, R. L., & Parks, L. R. Backstairs at the White House .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Michael O'Herlihy et al.. Backstairs At the White House. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Michael O'Herlihy et al.. Backstairs At the White House .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)O'Herlihy, Michael, et al. Backstairs At the White House
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