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Directed by
John Erman John Erman  
Written by
William Blinn William Blinn ... teleplay
Alex Haley Alex Haley ... book
Ernest Kinoy Ernest Kinoy ... teleplay
Cast
Louis Gossett Jr. Louis Gossett Jr. ... Fiddler
Lorne Greene Lorne Greene ... John Reynolds
Robert Reed Robert Reed ... Dr. William Reynolds
Ralph Waite Ralph Waite ... Slater
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Ji-Tu Cumbuka ... Wrestler
Lynda Day George Lynda Day George ... Mrs. Reynolds
Vic Morrow Vic Morrow ... Ames
Paul Shenar Paul Shenar ... John Carrington
Renn Woods Renn Woods ... Fanta (as Ren Woods)
LeVar Burton LeVar Burton ... Kunta Kinte / Toby
Tina Andrews Tina Andrews ... Aurelia
Ann Weldon Ann Weldon ... Mary
Big Joe Turner Big Joe Turner ... The Singer (as Joe Turner)
Fred Covington Fred Covington ... Auctioneer
Maurice Hunt Maurice Hunt ... The Doctor
Brooks Clift Brooks Clift ... McAlmon
Joe Dorsey Joe Dorsey ... Calvert
Bill Gribble Bill Gribble ... Seaman Grimes
Roosevelt Smith Roosevelt Smith ... James
Stan Haze Stan Haze ... Field Singer
Cindy Henderson Cindy Henderson ... Bess
Rachel Longaker Rachel Longaker ... Caroline
Betty Cole Betty Cole ... Sassy Woman
Produced by
Stan Margulies Stan Margulies ... producer
Original Music by
Gerald Fried Gerald Fried  
Special Effects by
John Frazier John Frazier ... special effects supervisor
Stunts
Craig R. Baxley Craig R. Baxley ... stunts
Ernest Robinson Ernest Robinson ... stunt performer
Part II
Additional Info
Premiere: January 24, 1977
DVD Release: January 15, 2002
Country: United States
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.4 / 10

Production Companies
David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Distributors
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1977) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Warner Home Video
  (1994) (United States) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
TV One
  (2007) (United States) (TV)
Warner Home Video
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (2011) (United States) (DVD)