| Description |
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, full frame (1.33:1); Dolby digital stereo. |
| Language |
In English or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed captioned. |
| Note |
Title from disc surface. |
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Originally released in 1974. |
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Special features: commentaries by James Earl Jones, Diahann Carroll, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, George Tillman, Jr., and Dan Pine; trailers (7 min.). |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
James Earl Jones, Diahann Carroll. |
| Credits |
Original screenplay by Tina and Lester Pine ; musical score performed by Gladys Knight and the Pips ; music and lyrics composed and produced by Curtis Mayfield. |
| Audience |
Rated PG. |
| Summary |
While struggling to support herself and her six children in Harlem by working as a maid for a wealthy family, Claudine meets a charming garbage man, Roop. But although Roop is smitten with the lovely single mother, his own life trials make him slow to respond to her invitation to a lifetime of love. |
| Subject |
African American single mothers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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African American men -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Love -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Berry, John, 1917-1999.
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Jones, James Earl.
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Carroll, Diahann.
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Mayfield, Curtis.
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Gladys Knight and the Pips.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543061830 |
| Music No. |
20061831 20th Century Fox |
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