Brother John /

Brother John / Columbia ; an E+R production ; written by Ernest Kinoy ; produced by Joel Glickman ; directed by James Goldstone. , United States. - Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003] - 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. Special features include trailers for the films Brother John, Raisin in the sun and To sir with love.

Director of photography, Gerlad Perry Finnerman ; editor, Edward A. Biery ; music, Quincy Jones. Director of photography, Gerlad Perry Finnerman ; editor, Edward A. Biery ; music, Quincy Jones.

Sidney Poitier, Will Geer, Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd.

John Kane left his home in Alabama when he was sixteen years-old. There is no way to reach him yet whenever there is a death in the family, he knows to return home. This time he returns to his sister's deathbed. His mysterious appearance stirs the interest of the townsfolk, some thinking he is a Communist agitator, others thinking he is magical, and still others thinking he is a criminal.

MPAA rating: PG-13.


DVD, aspect ratio, 1.85:1; digitally mastered audio and anamorphic video.


In English with optional English and French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

0767881273 9780767881272

043396077416

07741 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment


African Americans--Alabama--Drama.
Social change--Alabama--Drama.
Criminal investigation--Alabama--Drama.


Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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