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Part VI (1939-1950)
Part VI (1939-1950)
Part VI (1939-1950)
1979
Drama, War
1h 39m
Roots: The Next Generations - Season: 1, Episode: 6 - All Episodes
17 year-old Alex returns to home to Elizabeth City from college. He's also there to tell his father that he's not on leave to conduct a research paper but has in fact quit school. Simon has re-married since Bertha died and Alex has some difficulty with that, all the more so when he realizes that his step-mother is pregnant. Simon has high hopes for his son and firmly believes in education as they to improve your lot in life. Deciding to compromise, Simon decides he should join the army but Alex

Directed by:

Lloyd Richards
Lloyd-Richards-b
4 total credits
Lloyd Richards has 4 credits at Criticker, including: The Piano Lesson, Paul Robeson, Part VI (1939-1950) and Freeman

Writers:

Ernest Kinoy
Ernest-Kinoy
20 total credits
Ernest Kinoy has 20 credits at Criticker, including: White Water Summer, Buck and the Preacher, Victory at Entebbe, Leadbelly and Brother John
,
John McGreevey
John-McGreevey
34 total credits
John McGreevey has 34 credits at Criticker, including: Crowhaven Farm, Night Crossing, My Three Sons, Hello Down There and The Death of Richie
,
Alex Haley
Alex-Haley
9 total credits
Alex Haley has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Malcolm X, Roots, Roots, Roots: The Next Generations and Malcolm X

Starring:

Ruby Dee
Ruby-Dee
63 total credits
Ruby Dee (born October 27, 1924) is an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and activist. She is perhaps best known for co-starring in the film A Raisin in the Sun (1961) and the film American Gangster (2007) for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has won a Grammy, Emmy, Obie, Drama Desk, SAG and SAG Lifetime Achievement Award and the National Medal of Arts, among others awards...(wikipedia)
,
Beah Richards
Beah-Richards
23 total credits
Beah Richards has 23 credits at Criticker, including: In the Heat of the Night, Drugstore Cowboy, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Miracle Worker and Beloved
,
Dorian Harewood
Dorian-Harewood
38 total credits
Dorian Harewood has 38 credits at Criticker, including: Full Metal Jacket, Gothika, Sudden Death, 12 Angry Men and The Falcon and the Snowman
,
Debbie Allen
Debbie-Allen
34 total credits
Debbie Allen has 34 credits at Criticker, including: Fame, Everybody Hates Chris, Next Day Air, A Different World and Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
,
Andy Griffith
Andy-Griffith
37 total credits
Andy Griffith has 37 credits at Criticker, including: Waitress, A Face in the Crowd, The Andy Griffith Show, No Time for Sergeants and Matlock
,
Rafer Johnson
Rafer-Johnson
13 total credits
Rafer Johnson has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Licence to Kill, Sergeant Rutledge, Wild in the Country, The Loneliest Runner and Tarzan and the Great River
,
Diahann Carroll
Diahann-Carroll
26 total credits
Diahann Carroll has 26 credits at Criticker, including: The Star Wars Holiday Special, White Collar, Eve's Bayou, Carmen Jones and Paris Blues
,
John Hancock
John-Hancock
12 total credits
John Hancock has 12 credits at Criticker, including: Crossroads, The In-Laws, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, ...All the Marbles and Traxx
,
Ted Gehring
Ted-Gehring
11 total credits
Ted Gehring has 11 credits at Criticker, including: They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, Betrayal, Part VI (1939-1950), End of the Line and The Gypsy Warriors
,
Damon Evans
Damon-Evans
3 total credits
Damon Evans has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Jeffersons, Porgy and Bess, Part VI (1939-1950), Mother Jefferson's Fall and 984 W. 124th Street, Apt. 5C
,
Mary Betten
Mary-Betten
1 total credit
Mary Betten has just 1 credit at Criticker: Part VI (1939-1950)

Genres:

Drama, War, History, Biography

AKA:

Part VI

Part VI (1939-1950)

1979
Drama, War
1h 39m
Avg Percentile 80.05% from 2 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Rated 23 Jan 2025
80
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Rated 25 Mar 2022
80
79th

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Lloyd Richards
Lloyd-Richards-b
4 total credits
Lloyd Richards has 4 credits at Criticker, including: The Piano Lesson, Paul Robeson, Part VI (1939-1950) and Freeman

Writers:

Ernest Kinoy
Ernest-Kinoy
20 total credits
Ernest Kinoy has 20 credits at Criticker, including: White Water Summer, Buck and the Preacher, Victory at Entebbe, Leadbelly and Brother John
,
John McGreevey
John-McGreevey
34 total credits
John McGreevey has 34 credits at Criticker, including: Crowhaven Farm, Night Crossing, My Three Sons, Hello Down There and The Death of Richie
,
Alex Haley
Alex-Haley
9 total credits
Alex Haley has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Malcolm X, Roots, Roots, Roots: The Next Generations and Malcolm X

Starring:

Ruby Dee
Ruby-Dee
63 total credits
Ruby Dee (born October 27, 1924) is an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and activist. She is perhaps best known for co-starring in the film A Raisin in the Sun (1961) and the film American Gangster (2007) for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has won a Grammy, Emmy, Obie, Drama Desk, SAG and SAG Lifetime Achievement Award and the National Medal of Arts, among others awards...(wikipedia)
,
Beah Richards
Beah-Richards
23 total credits
Beah Richards has 23 credits at Criticker, including: In the Heat of the Night, Drugstore Cowboy, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Miracle Worker and Beloved
,
Dorian Harewood
Dorian-Harewood
38 total credits
Dorian Harewood has 38 credits at Criticker, including: Full Metal Jacket, Gothika, Sudden Death, 12 Angry Men and The Falcon and the Snowman
,
Debbie Allen
Debbie-Allen
34 total credits
Debbie Allen has 34 credits at Criticker, including: Fame, Everybody Hates Chris, Next Day Air, A Different World and Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
,
Andy Griffith
Andy-Griffith
37 total credits
Andy Griffith has 37 credits at Criticker, including: Waitress, A Face in the Crowd, The Andy Griffith Show, No Time for Sergeants and Matlock
,
Rafer Johnson
Rafer-Johnson
13 total credits
Rafer Johnson has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Licence to Kill, Sergeant Rutledge, Wild in the Country, The Loneliest Runner and Tarzan and the Great River
,
Diahann Carroll
Diahann-Carroll
26 total credits
Diahann Carroll has 26 credits at Criticker, including: The Star Wars Holiday Special, White Collar, Eve's Bayou, Carmen Jones and Paris Blues
,
John Hancock
John-Hancock
12 total credits
John Hancock has 12 credits at Criticker, including: Crossroads, The In-Laws, Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat, ...All the Marbles and Traxx
,
Ted Gehring
Ted-Gehring
11 total credits
Ted Gehring has 11 credits at Criticker, including: They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, Betrayal, Part VI (1939-1950), End of the Line and The Gypsy Warriors
,
Damon Evans
Damon-Evans
3 total credits
Damon Evans has 3 credits at Criticker, including: The Jeffersons, Porgy and Bess, Part VI (1939-1950), Mother Jefferson's Fall and 984 W. 124th Street, Apt. 5C
,
Mary Betten
Mary-Betten
1 total credit
Mary Betten has just 1 credit at Criticker: Part VI (1939-1950)

Genres:

Drama, War, History, Biography

AKA:

Part VI
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