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The great debaters. [videorecording (DVD)]
TITLE:
The great debaters. [videorecording (DVD)]
Publication Date:
2008
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 124 min.) in 1 container.
Performer:
Denzil Washington, Forest Whitaker.
Summary:
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
Language:
English
General Note:
DVD.
Rated PG.
Based on a true story.
Language Note:
Languages: English, French ; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
