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Roots
A dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendants' liberation.
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Cast: | Louis Gossett Jr. , Brad Davis , Lynda Day George , Ben Vereen , Carolyn Jones , Leslie Uggams , Sandy Duncan , Ed Asner , Lorne Greene , George Hamilton , Richard Roundtree , Cicely Tyson , Burl Ives , Ian McShane , Richard Farnsworth |
Golden Globe Awards
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1978 NomineeBest Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama
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1978 WinnerBest Television Series - Drama