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Roots Part VIII Credits and Details

Directed by
	Marvin J. Chomsky
Written by
	M. Charles Cohen	...	written by
	Alex Haley	...	book
Cast
	Lloyd Bridges	...	Evan Brent
	Georg Stanford Brown	...	Tom Harvey
	Olivia Cole	...	Mathilda
	Brad Davis	...	Old George
	Hilly Hicks	...	Lewis Harvey
	Burl Ives	...	Senator Arthur J. Justin
	Lynne Moody	...	Irene Harvey
	Ben Vereen	...	Chicken George Moore
	Richard McKenzie	...	Sam Harvey
	Sally Kemp	...	Lila Harvey (as Elma Jackson)
	Austin Stoker	...	Virgil Harvey
	Lane Binkley	...	Martha Johnson
	Charles Cyphers	...	Fred Drake
	John Quade	...	Sheriff Charlie Biggs
	Macon McCalman	...	Poston
	Robert Phalen	...	Rufus Jackson
	Wayne Heffley	...	Telegrapher
	Todd Bridges	...	Bud Harvey
Uncredited Cast
	Sonny Jim Gaines	...	Field Hand
Produced by
	William Beaudine Jr.	...	associate producer
	Donald A. Ramsey	...	associate producer
Original Music by
	Gerald Fried
Special Effects by
	John Frazier	...	special effects supervisor
Stunts
	Craig R. Baxley	...	stunts
	Ernest Robinson	...	stunt performer

Part VIII

Additional Info
Premiere:	January 30, 1977
DVD Release:	January 15, 2002
Country:
Distributor:	Warner Brother Studios
Websites:

Ratings
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)