Roots: The Next Generations

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The dramatization of Alex Haley's family line from post Civil War America to the writer's search for his roots.

This series continues the story of Alex Haley's family line from the Post American Civil War era to Alex Haley's geneological search to discover his roots.—Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>

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Keywords
  • all star cast
  • ensemble cast
  • 1880s
  • black american
  • original author as character
Genres
  • Drama
  • History
  • War
  • Biography
Release date Feb 17, 1979
Countries of origin United States
Language English Mandingo
Filming locations Laramie Street, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production companies Warner Bros. Television David L. Wolper Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

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