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Auction History Result 5a999 ROOTS 2 TV 5x7 stills R90s African American classic, candid of author Alex Haley! Date Sold 9/22/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 2 Undated (probably 1990s) Re-Release Vintage 5" x 7" Television Stills (Learn More) Roots, the 1977 Marvin J. Chomsky, John Erman, David Greene & Gilbert Moses black African American historic melodrama television mini-series ("The Saga of an American Family premieres Sunday, January 23 on the ABC Television Network. This unprecedented production follows the incredible four-generation odyssey of one family [author Haley's] from the birth of a West AFrican child through the fight for freedom on the plantations of pre-Civil War America and the struggle against prejudice that followed."; "'Roots' is endorsed for viewing by the National Education Association and will be offered as a credit course in major colleges and universities."; based on the book by Alex Haley) starring Maya Angelou, Ji-Tu Cumbuka, Moses Gunn, Thalmus Rasulala, Hari Rhodes, William Watson, Ren Woods, LeVar Burton (as Kunta Kinte), Edward Asner, O.J. Simpson, Walph Waite, Louis Gossett Jr, Robert Reed, Lorne Greene and Vic Morrow NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that these stills come to us from a man who worked for a newspaper during those years, and he saw that the newspaper did not want the stills after using them, so he asked if he could have them, and he has saved them over all these years and is offering them now! Also note that these TV stills measure 5" x 7". Note that the items in this lot are from the 1970s to the 1980s. All of them have a snipe that folds over the bottom of the still and it is lightly glued to the back, which was done by the studio when the stills were made (and each snipe gives much information about the still). They come to us from a man who worked for a newspaper during those years, and he saw that the newspaper did not want the stills after using them, so he asked if he could have them, and he has saved them over all these years and is offering them now! Condition: very good to fine. Learn More about condition grades 
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