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Conrack is a 1974 DeLuxe Color film in Panavision based on the 1972 autobiographical book The Water Is Wide by Pat Conroy, directed by Martin Ritt and starring Jon Voight in the title role, alongside Paul Winfield, Madge Sinclair, Hume Cronyn and Antonio Fargas. [1]

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AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers

100 Years…100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies is a list of the most inspiring films as determined by the American Film Institute.

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Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress, producer, and political activist.

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American Film Institute

The American Film Institute (AFI) is an American film organization that educates filmmakers and honors the heritage of the motion picture arts in the United States.

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Antonio Fargas

Antonio Juan Fargas (born August 14, 1946) is an American actor known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation movies, as well as his portrayal of Huggy Bear in the 1970s TV series Starsky & Hutch.

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Autobiography

An autobiography (from the Greek, αὐτός-autos self + βίος-bios life + γράφειν-graphein to write) is a self-written account of the life of oneself.

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Beaufort, South Carolina

Beaufort (a different pronunciation from that used by the city with the same name in North Carolina) is a city in and the county seat of Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States.

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Brunswick, Georgia

Brunswick is a city in and the county seat of Glynn County, Georgia, United States.

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Daufuskie Island

Daufuskie Island, located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, is the southernmost inhabited sea island in South Carolina.

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DeLuxe Color

DeLuxe Color or Deluxe color is a brand of color process for motion pictures.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Frank Bracht

Frank Belton Bracht (January 7, 1910 – September 26, 1985) was an American film and music editor.

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Gullah

The Gullah are African Americans who live in the Lowcountry region of the U.S. states of Georgia and South Carolina, in both the coastal plain and the Sea Islands (including urban Savannah and Charleston).

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame, originally called Hallmark Television Playhouse, is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas City-based greeting card company.

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Harriet Frank Jr.

Harriet Frank Jr. (born March 2, 1917) is an American film writer and producer.

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Head teacher

The head teacher,See American and British English spelling differences headmaster, headmistress, head, chancellor, principal or school director (sometimes another title is used) is the teacher with the greatest responsibility for the management of a school, college, or, in the case of the United States and India, an independent school.

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Hume Cronyn

Hume Blake Cronyn, Jr., OC (July 18, 1911 – June 15, 2003) was a Canadian-American actor of stage and screen, who enjoyed a long career, often appearing professionally alongside Jessica Tandy, his wife of over fifty years.

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Irving Ravetch

Irving Dover Ravetch (November 14, 1920 – September 19, 2010) was an American screenwriter and film producer who frequently collaborated with his wife Harriet Frank Jr.

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Jeff Hephner

Jeffrey Lane "Jeff" Hephner (born June 22, 1975) is an American actor, known for his recurring role as Matt Ramsey in the third season of the Fox drama The O.C. (2005–2006) and starring as Morgan Stanley Buffkin in the short-lived CW comedy-drama ''Easy Money'' (2008–2009).

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John A. Alonzo

John A. Alonzo, ASC (June 12, 1934 – March 13, 2001) was an American cinematographer, television director, and actor known for his incredibly diverse body of work in both film and television.

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John Williams

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist.

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Jon Voight

Jonathan Vincent Voight (born December 29, 1938) is an American actor.

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List of American films of 1974

A list of American films released in 1974.

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Madge Sinclair

Madge Dorita Sinclair (née Walters; 28 April 1938 or 1940 (sources differ) – 20 December 1995) was a Jamaican actress, best known for her roles in Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975), Coming to America (1988), Trapper John, M.D. (1980-1986), and the ABC TV miniseries Roots (1977).

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Martin Ritt

Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director and actor who worked in both film and theater.

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Panavision

Panavision is an American motion picture equipment company specializing in cameras and lenses, based in Woodland Hills, California.

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Pat Conroy

Donald Patrick "Pat" Conroy (October 26, 1945 – March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs.

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Paul Winfield

Paul Edward Winfield (May 22, 1939 – March 7, 2004) was an American television, film and stage actor.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Ruth Attaway

Ruth Attaway (June 28, 1910 – September 21, 1987) was an American film and stage actress.

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Sea Islands

The Sea Islands are a chain of tidal and barrier islands on the Atlantic Ocean coast of the Southeastern United States.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)

The Symphony No.

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The Water Is Wide (book)

The Water Is Wide is a 1972 memoir by Pat Conroy and is based on his work as a teacher on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, which is called Yamacraw Island in the book.

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Tina Andrews

Tina Yvonne Andrews (born April 23, 1951) is an American actress, television producer, screenwriter, author and playwright.

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Trick-or-treating

Trick-or-treating is a Halloween ritual custom for children and adults in many countries.

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VHS

The Video Home System (VHS) is a standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes.

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White savior narrative in film

The white savior is a cinematic trope in which a white character rescues people of color from their plight.

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1974 in film

The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.

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20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrack

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