The Resource The Amos 'n Andy show

The Amos 'n Andy show

Label
The Amos 'n Andy show
Title
The Amos 'n Andy show
Title variation
Amos and Andy show
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Selected episodes from the 1950's television sit com which relates the comic adventures of Amos Jones and Andrew H. Brown (Amos n' Andy), two black men trying to make it in Harlem whose lives are complicated by the schemes of the Kingfish
Member of
Cataloging source
BBH
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Amos 'n' Andy (Television program)
Credits note
Creators, Freeman Gosden, Charles Correll ; director, Charles Barton
PerformerNote
Alvin Childress (Amos), Spencer Williams (Andy), Tim Moore (Kingfish)
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1902-1981
  • 1899-1982
  • 1890-1972
  • -1986
  • 1893-1969
  • 1887-1958
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Barton, Charles
  • Gosden, Freeman F.
  • Correll, Charles J.
  • Childress, Alvin
  • Williams, Spencer
  • Moore, Tim
Runtime
0
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African American men
  • African American wit and humor
  • Stereotypes (Social psychology) in mass media
  • African Americans on television
  • Television comedies
Technique
live action
Label
The Amos 'n Andy show
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Includes uncut episodes originally broadcast on CBS between 1951 and 1953
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
384049860
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
6 videodiscs
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
467538957563
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Amos 'n Andy show
Publication
Note
Includes uncut episodes originally broadcast on CBS between 1951 and 1953
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
384049860
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
6 videodiscs
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
467538957563
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Video recording format
DVD

Library Locations

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