The Great Debaters

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 na...

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Corporate Authors: Weinstein Company, Harpo Films
Other Authors: Black, Todd, Forte, Kate, Roth, Joe, 1948-, Washington, Denzel, 1954-, Winfrey, Oprah, Eisele, Robert, Porro, Jeffrey, Parker, Nate, 1979-, Smollett, Jurnee, 1986-, Whitaker, Denzel, Williams, Jermaine, Whitaker, Forest, Ravera, Gina, Heard, John, 1945-, Elise, Kimberly, 1971-, Tyler, Devyn, Boyd, Trenton McClain
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Weinstein Company, c2008.
Edition:Widescreen [ed.].
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508 |a Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot ; editors, John Breinholt, Hughes Winborne ; music, Peter Golub, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, David J. Bomba. 
521 8 |a MPAA rating: PG-13; strong thematic material including violence and disturbing images, language, and brief sexuality. 
520 |a 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. Inspired by a true story. 
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700 1 |a Whitaker, Forest. 
700 1 |a Ravera, Gina. 
700 1 |a Heard, John,  |d 1945- 
700 1 |a Elise, Kimberly,  |d 1971- 
700 1 |a Tyler, Devyn. 
700 1 |a Boyd, Trenton McClain. 
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