Nothing but a man /

Set against the stirrings of the civil rights movement and a rising wave of burgeoning Black pride, this tells the story of Duff, a railroad section hand who is forced to confront racial prejudice and self-denial when he falls in love with Josie, an educated preacher's daughter. An uplifting st...

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Corporate Authors: New Video Group, New Video NYC (Firm)
Other Authors: Dixon, Ivan, 1931-2008 (Actor), Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001 (Actor), Harris, Julius W (Actor), Kotto, Yaphet, 1939- (Actor), Kotto, Yaphet, 1939-2021, Lincoln, Abbey (Actor), Roemer, Michael, 1928- (Screenwriter, Director), Ruffing, Nancy (Costume designer), Young, Robert M., 1924- (Screenwriter), Young, Robert M., 1924-2024
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: Burlington, VT : New York, NY : New Video NYC ; Distributed by New Video, [2004]
Edition:40th anniversary special ed
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Summary:Set against the stirrings of the civil rights movement and a rising wave of burgeoning Black pride, this tells the story of Duff, a railroad section hand who is forced to confront racial prejudice and self-denial when he falls in love with Josie, an educated preacher's daughter. An uplifting story about a man and a woman whose love overcomes racial and class barriers
Set against the stirrings of the civil rights movement and a rising wave of burgeoning Black pride. This tells the story of Duff, a railroad section hand who is forced to confront racial prejudice and self-denial when he falls in love with Josie, an educated preacher's daughter. An uplifting story about a man and a woman whose love overcomes racial and class barriers
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
Special features: the cast and crew 40 years later; short film: "Portrait of Abbey"; extensive liner notes with original stills from the film; cast and crew biographies
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
1 videodisc (ca. 92 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated
Awards:Named to the National Film Registry in 1993 by the Library of Congress
Venice Film Festival, Winner
Production Credits:Director of photography, Robert Young ; editor, Luke Bennett ; costume designer, Nancy Ruffing ; production designer, William Rhodes
Photography, Robert Young ; editor, Luke Bennett ; costume designer, Nancy Ruffing ; production designer, William Rhodes
ISBN:0767026160
9780767026161