Muhammad Ali.

Resource Information

The work Muhammad Ali. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library (Dracut). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Muhammad Ali.

Statement of responsibility

a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington ; directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon ; written by David McMahon & Sarah Burns ; produced by Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Stephanie Jenkins & Ken Burns

Contributor

• Beats, Jahlil, 1988-
• Burns, Sarah, 1982-
• WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
• David, Keith
• Jenkins, Stephanie, (Motion picture producer)
• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
• PBS Distribution (Firm)
• Florentine Films
• Burns, Ken, 1953-
• McMahon, David, 1976-

Composer

• Beats, Jahlil, 1988-

Film distributor

• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Narrator

• David, Keith

Production company

• Florentine Films
• WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)

Publisher

• Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Screenwriter

• McMahon, David, 1976-
• Burns, Sarah, 1982-

Television director

• McMahon, David, 1976-
• Burns, Sarah, 1982-
• Burns, Ken, 1953-

Television producer

• Jenkins, Stephanie, (Motion picture producer)
• Burns, Sarah, 1982-
• Burns, Ken, 1953-
• McMahon, David, 1976-

Subject

• African American boxers -- Biography
• Documentary television programs
• Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography
• Biographies
• Documentary television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Political activists -- United States -- Biography
• Sports television programs
• Television mini-series
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• African American political activists -- Biography
• Biographical television programs
• Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
• Biographical television programs

Genre

• Nonfiction television programs
• Biographical television programs
• Biographies
• Biography
• Documentary television programs
• Sports television programs
• Television mini-series
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• spa
• eng
• spa
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Examines the life of Muhammad Ali in and out of the boxing ring, covering his ties with the Nation of Islam, his political postions, including his refusal to be drafted during the Vietnam War, his role as a symbol of Black masculinity, and life after boxing

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Composer of original music, Jahlil Beats

Dewey number

796.83092

Intended audience

TV Parental Guidelines rating: not rated

Language note

In English or Spanish; English/Spanish SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

LC call number

GV1132.A44

LC item number

M8196 2021

PerformerNote

Narrator, Keith David

Runtime

450

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action