Roots: The Next Generations - Part VII (1960-1967) - Credits and Details

Roots: The Next Generations Part VII (1960-1967) Credits and Details

Directed by
	John Erman
Written by
	Alex Haley	...	books "Roots" and "Search"
	Ernest Kinoy	...	developed for television by / teleplay
Cast
	Barbara Barrie	...	Dodie Brattle
	Marlon Brando	...	George Lincoln Rockwell
	James Broderick	...	Dr. Lewis
	Lee Chamberlin	...	Odile Richards
	Michael Constantine	...	Dr. Vansina
	Norman Fell	...	Paul Reynolds
	Al Freeman Jr.	...	Malcolm X
	Dorian Harewood	...	Simon Haley
	James Earl Jones	...	Alex Haley
	Claudia McNeil	...	Sister Will Ada Barnett
	Linda Hopkins	...	Singer
	Bobby Short	...	Bobby Short
	Lynn Hamilton	...	Cousin Georgia Anderson
	Zakes Mokae	...	African Minister
	Howard E. Rollins Jr.	...	George Haley (as Howard Rollins)
	Jane Rose	...	Mrs. Bulfinch
	Johnny Sekka	...	Ebou (as John Sekka)
	Patricia Smith	...	Mrs. Randall
	Ebou Manga	...	The Griot
	Frederick Combs	...	Reporter
	Abdoulaye NGom	...	Mandinkan Minister (as Abdoulaye N'Gom)
	Ernie Hudson	...	Muslim at Door
	Earl Billings	...	Henning Preacher
	Le Tari	...	U.N. African
	Kieu Chinh	...	U.N. Receptionist
	Bill Quinn	...	Taxi Driver
	Joel Leon d'Anjou	...	Kinte
	Doria Cook-Nelson	...	Stewardess (as Doria Cook)
	Nancy Harewood	...	Woman at Party (as Ann McCurry)
	Michael Eugene Anderson	...	Heckler
	John Andersonjo	...	Muslim at Meeting
	Melvin Jones	...	Muslim #2
	Luce Rains	...	Nazi Guard (as Steven Hartley)
	Fumilayo	...	Gambian Mother
Uncredited Cast
	Bever-Leigh Banfield	...	Cynthia Harvey Palmer (archive footage)
	Al Beaudine	...	Reporter
	Gary Bohn	...	Nazi Guard
	Georg Stanford Brown	...	Tom Harvey (archive footage)
	Irene Cara	...	Bertha Palmer (archive footage)
	Olivia Cole	...	Matilda Moore (archive footage)
	Robert Cole	...	Commuter at Airport
	Chuck Connors	...	Tom Moore (archive footage)
	Ken DuMain	...	Party Guest
	Fred Fisher	...	UN Guest
	Alex Haley	...	Alex Haley
	Jay Loft-Lynn	...	Man at Meeting
	John Marlin	...	Waiter
	Lynne Moody	...	Irene Harvey (archive footage)
	Joe Pine	...	Party Guest
	Frederick Rule	...	Policeman
	Stan Shaw	...	Will Palmer (archive footage)
	Madge Sinclair	...	Bell Reynolds (archive footage)
	Woody Skaggs	...	Clerk
	Norman Stevans	...	Party Guest
	Bob Templeton	...	Party Guest
	Leslie Uggams	...	Kizzy Reynolds (archive footage)
	Ben Vereen	...	Chicken George Moore (archive footage)
Produced by
	Stan Margulies	...	producer
	David L. Wolper	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Gerald Fried
Special Effects by
	Russel Hessey	...	special effects
	Ted Koerner	...	special effects

Additional Info
Premiere:	February 24, 1979
DVD Release:	October 09, 2007
Country:
Distributor:	Warner Brother Studios
Websites:

Ratings
7.8 / 10

Production Companies
David L. Wolper Productions
Warner Bros. Television

Distributors
American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1979) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Warner Home Video (1994) (United States) (VHS)
Warner Home Video (2007) (United States) (DVD)