Becoming Helen Keller
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Pressman, Michael, television director.
Crowley, John, 1942- screenwriter.
Sacks, Julie television producer.
Murphy, Mary McDonagh, television producer,
Block, Laurie, television producer.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD 362.41 Bec
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Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2021].
Language
English
UPC
841887040808

Notes

General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally released as an episode of the television program: American masters in 2021.
General Note
Widescreen.
General Note
Running time indicated on container: approximately 90 minutes; actual running time: 84 minutes.
General Note
"This program includes historical descriptions of people with disabilities that many now consider offensive. Viewer discretion is advised."
Creation/Production Credits
Composer of original music, Christopher Rife.
Participants/Performers
Narrators, Rebecca Alexander, Cherry Jones; ASL narrators, Warren "Wawa" Snipe, Alexandria Wailes.
Description
Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind since early childhood, was a passionate advocate for change, using her celebrity and wit to champion rights for women, people with disabilities, and people living in poverty. Becoming Helen Keller examines the complex legacy of this author, advocate, lecturer, and human rights pioneer.
System Details
DVD format; region 1 NTSC, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Language
In English with American Sign Language (ASL) translation; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); closed-captioned in English; described video in English.

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