James Baldwin :

James Baldwin : the price of the ticket / [videorecording] : directed by Karen Thorsen ; produced by Karen Thorsen & William Miles ; co-produced by Douglas K. Dempsey ; written by Karen Thorsen, Douglas K. Dempsey ; executive producers, Susan Lacy, Albert Maysles. - San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, 1990. - 1 videodisc (87 min.) ; sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

"A Karen Thorsen production in association with Maysles Films Inc. & WNET, New York." Cataloged from credits and container.

Opening with the funeral of James Baldwin, this film traces the life history and accomplishments of this great black writer. Includes interviews with friends and colleagues, including Maya Angelou, Amin Baraka, his brother David, and his mother Berdis.


DVD-R.


Baldwin, James, 1924-1987.


African American authors--20th century--Biography.
Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.


Biographical films.
Documentary films.

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