Roots: The Next Generations (TV Mini Series)
Part VI (1939-1950) (1979)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Lloyd Richards | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Alex Haley | ... | (books) |
| Ernest Kinoy | ... | (developed for television by) |
| John McGreevey | ... | (teleplay) |
Cast (in credits order)
Produced by
| Stan Margulies | ... | producer |
| David L. Wolper | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Gerald Fried | ||
Cinematography by
| Joseph M. Wilcots | ||
Editing by
| David Saxon | ||
Casting By
| Reuben Cannon | ||
Art Direction by
| Robert MacKichan | ||
Set Decoration by
| R. Chris Westlund | ... | (as Chris Westlund) |
Costume Design by
| Tom Dawson | ... | (as Thomas S. Dawson) |
Makeup Department
| Ken Chase | ... | makeup designer |
| Joe DiBella | ... | makeup artist |
| Leonard Drake | ... | hair style designer |
| Zoltan Elek | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Terence Nelson | ... | unit production manager (as Terry Nelson) |
| George Taylor | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Scott U. Adam | ... | assistant director |
| Carol Smetana | ... | second assistant director (as Carol Jean Smetana) |
Art Department
| Ron Frazier | ... | carpenter foreman |
| Michael Milgrom | ... | property |
Sound Department
| Willie D. Burton | ... | sound recording (as Willie Burton) |
Special Effects by
| Russel Hessey | ... | special effects (as Russ Hessey) |
| Ted Koerner | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Joseph Calloway | ... | key assistant camera (as Joseph W. Calloway) |
| Richard Thorpe | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kathleen McGregor | ... | wardrobe: men |
| Donna Roberts | ... | wardrobe: women |
Music Department
| Eugene Marks | ... | music editor |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Tommy Morgan | ... | musician: harmonica (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Alvin Greenman | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Alex Haley | ... | consultant |
| My Lewis | ... | research |
| George Sims | ... | research |
| Barry Wexler | ... | crab dolly operator |
| Sheryl Levine Guterman | ... | research assistant: Mr. Haley (uncredited) |
