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2 videodiscs (283 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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The remarkable history of Alex Haley's paternal side. Queen is the daughter of a slave and a plantation owner. During the turbulent decades of the antebellum South, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and beyond, she searches for a home in the two cultures and at times is shunned by both. Rejection and hate are no match for her unconquerable will
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At head of title: Alex Haley's
Based on the story by Alex Haley
2008 DVDs originally broadcast on CBS television in 1993
Dolby Digital, DVD-9
Editors, James Galloway, Paul LaMastra ; costume designer, Helen Butler-Barbon
Ann-Margret, Halle Berry, Dan Biggers, Patricia Clarkson, Tim Daly, Ossie Davis, Victor Garber, Danny Glover, Tim Guinee, Jasmine Guy, Jane Krakowski, Patrick Malone, Martin Sheen, Madge Sinclair, Paul Winfield
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Emmy Awards, 1993: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Hairstyling for a Miniseries or a Special (Linda De Andrea)
Image Awards, 1995: Image Award - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series (Danny Glover) ; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Television Movie or Mini-Series (Halle Berry) ; Outstanding Television Movie or Mini-series